UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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)

 

September 22, 2016

 

LANTRONIX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-16027   33-0362767
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

7535 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 100

Irvine, California 92618

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(949) 453-3990

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Item 1.01     Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On September 22, 2016, Lantronix, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to its existing Loan and Security Agreement dated May 23, 2006 (the “Loan Agreement”) with Silicon Valley Bank. The effective date of the Amendment is September 30, 2016.

 

The Amendment provides, among other things, for:

 

(1) a renewal of the Company’s $4.0 million revolving line of credit with an extended maturity date of September 30, 2018;

 

  (2) a modification of the tangible net worth covenant in the Loan Agreement to reduce the required tangible net worth from $7 million to $6 million;

  

(3)a fee of $20,000, of which $10,000 was payable upon execution of the Amendment and $10,000 is payable upon the first anniversary thereof; and

 

(4)a reduction in the fee charged in the event of an early termination of the line of credit by Lantronix.

 

The foregoing summary of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.03     Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

 

The information set forth under Item 1.01 above is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number		   Description  
10.1   Assumption and Amendment dated September 22, 2016 to the Loan and Security Agreement dated May 23, 2006 between Lantronix, Inc. and Silicon Valley Bank  

 

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.

 

Date: September 26, 2016 LANTRONIX, INC.
   
By:    

/s/ JEREMY WHITAKER

  

Jeremy Whitaker

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number		   Description  
10.1   Assumption and Amendment dated September 22, 2016 to the Loan and Security Agreement dated May 23, 2006 between Lantronix, Inc. and Silicon Valley Bank  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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