Current Report Filing (8-k)

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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) May 26, 2020

 

Hawkins, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Minnesota

0-7647

41-0771293

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2381 Rosegate,

Roseville,

Minnesota

55113

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code [phone]

  

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class			Trading Symbol(s)			Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.05 per share			HWKN			Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

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Item 4.01. Changes in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant.

On May 20, 2020, Hawkins, Inc. (the “Company”) engaged Grant Thornton LLP (“GT”) to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm to audit its financial statements for the fiscal year ending March 28, 2021. As previously announced, the engagement of GT was approved by the Audit Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors after conducting a competitive process. During the fiscal years ended April 1, 2018 and March 31, 2019 and the subsequent interim period through and including May 20, 2020, the Company did not consult with Grant Thornton LLP with respect to any of the matters or reportable events set forth in Item 304(a)(2)(i) or (ii) of Regulation S-K.

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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.

HAWKINS, INC.

Date: May 26, 2020

By:

/s/ Jeffrey P. Oldenkamp

Jeffrey P. Oldenkamp

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer