Form 8-K

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

November 28, 2006

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

 


Nanometrics Incorporated

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

 


 

Delaware   0-13470   94-2276314

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I. R. S. Employer

Identification No.)

1550 Buckeye Drive, Milpitas, California 95035

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 435-9600

N/A

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

 


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing 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))

 



Item 7.01 – Regulation FD Disclosure.

Nanometrics Incorporated (the “Company”) will hold an analyst and investor meeting on Wednesday, November 29, 2006 at the Company’s headquarters in Milpitas, California. Presentations will be made by senior executives regarding Nanometrics’ markets, products, operations and finances.

The meeting is expected to begin at approximately 8:45 a.m. PST and conclude by 1:00 p.m. PST. A live webcast of the event will be made available on the Company’s website under the “Investor” heading at www.nanometrics.com.

The information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference into any of the Registrant’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.


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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Dated: November 28, 2006   NANOMETRICS INCORPORATED
 

/s/ Douglas J. McCutcheon

 

Douglas J. McCutcheon

Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration

and Chief Financial Officer