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): February 14, 2008
AUDIOVOX CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-28839 13-1964841
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
180 Marcus Boulevard, Hauppauge, New York 11788
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(631) 231-7750
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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Item 8.01Other Events.
On February 14, 2008, Peter Lesser, Director, Ann Boutcher, Vice President
of Marketing, and Richard A. Maddia, Vice President of MIS, entered into written
selling programs in accordance with the guidelines specified by the SEC's Rule
10b-5, under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 (the "10b-5 Plan").
Pursuant to the 10b-5 plans, the officers/directors intend to exercise an
aggregate of 72,500 Audiovox options. Each of the 10b-5 Plans contemplate the
exercise and sale of the option commencing in May of 2008 and set initial strike
prices in the range of $11.15 to $24 per share. The 10b-5 Plans were entered
into in order to facilitate the orderly sale of common stock for diversification
and tax planning purposes prior to expiration.
The information furnished under this Item 8.01 shall not be deemed to be
filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, and will not be incorporated by reference in any registration statement
filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically
identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
AUDIOVOX CORPORATION (Registrant)
Date: February 20, 2008 By: /s/ Charles M. Stoehr
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Charles M. Stoehr
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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