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): August 16, 2017 (August 15, 2017)

 

AMERICAN POWER GROUP CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

DELAWARE

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-13776		71-0724248
(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

2503 East Poplar Street, Algona, Iowa 55011

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

(515) 395-1360

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

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Item 7.01.

Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On August 15, 2017, the Company issued a press release providing an update on the status of the June 2017 corporate-wide realignment of its strategic direction, the reallocation of resources and a reduction in workforce . A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information contained in Item 7.01 to this Current Report (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise be subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Item 7.01 (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)       Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release issued by American Power Group Corporation, dated August 15, 2017.

 

 

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.

 

	AMERICAN POWER GROUP CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Charles E. Coppa
		Charles E. Coppa
		Chief Executive Officer

 

Date: August 16, 2017