Bell Microproducts Inc - Current report filing (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

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 4, 2008

Bell Microproducts Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California		0-21528		94-3057566
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1941 Ringwood Avenue, San Jose, California				95131-1721
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:				408-451-9400

Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

     On March 4, 2008, Michael J. Grainger resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Bell Microproducts Inc. (the “Company”). At the time of his resignation, Mr. Grainger, who joined the Board in September 2006, was a member of the audit committee and the special committee reviewing the Company’s historical accounting practices. As well, Mr. Grainger was the chairperson of the special committee responsible for the Company’s stock option review. There are no disagreements between the Company and Mr. Grainger that caused or contributed to Mr. Grainger’s resignation.

 

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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.

	Bell Microproducts Inc.
March 10, 2008	By:	/s/ Andrew S. Hughes
		Name:	Andrew S. Hughes
		Title:	Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary