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
| March 7, 2005 (Date of earliest event reported) | Commission file number: 0-23329 |
Charles & Colvard, Ltd.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| North Carolina | 56-1928817 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
300 Perimeter Park Drive, Suite A
Morrisville, North Carolina 27560
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
(919) 468-0399
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On March 7, 2005, Charles & Colvard, Ltd. signed a seventh amendment to its agreement with John M. Bachman, Inc. A copy this new agreement is attached as Exhibit 10.74.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit 10.74 | Seventh Amendment to Agreement, dated March 7, 2005 between John M. Bachman, Inc. and Charles & Colvard, Ltd.* |
| * | The registrant has requested that certain portions of this exhibit be given confidential treatment. |
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Charles & Colvard, Ltd. | ||
| By: | /s/ James R. Braun | |
| James R. Braun | ||
| Vice President of Finance | ||
| & Chief Financial Officer | ||
Date: March 8, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit Description | |
| Exhibit 10.74 | Seventh Amendment to Agreement, dated March 7, 2005 between John M. Bachman, Inc. and Charles & Colvard, Ltd.* |
| * | The registrant has requested that certain portions of this exhibit be given confidential treatment. |