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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Limoneira CO | v382944_ex99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 1, 2014 (July 1, 2014)
Limoneira Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-34755 | 77-0260692 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification | ||
| of incorporation) | No.) |
1141 Cummings Road
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 525-5541
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Section 8 | Other Events |
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On July 1, 2014, Limoneira Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the purchase of the packing house property and equipment of Marlin Ranching Company in Yuma, Arizona. The purchase price was $1.4 million in cash and stock plus potential earn-out considerations of up to $400,000 in cash. The Company will use the operation to wash and pack lemons in Arizona and it is expected to generate approximately $400,000 to $500,000 per year in operating income.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Section 9 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statement and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Limoneira Company Press Release dated July 1, 2014 announcing the purchase of the packing house property and equipment of Marlin Ranching Company in Yuma, Arizona. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: July 1, 2014 | LIMONEIRA COMPANY | ||
| By: | /s/ Joseph D. Rumley | ||
| Joseph D. Rumley | |||
| Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary | |||