Form 8-K

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)

February 28, 2006

MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-15477   95-2390133

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

9244 Balboa Avenue

San Diego, California 92133

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(858) 503-3300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 



Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 28, 2006, Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

This information and the exhibits hereto are being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

99.1    Press release issued by Maxwell Technologies, Inc. on February 28, 2006


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.

 

MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By:  

/s/ Richard Balanson

 

Richard Balanson

 

Chief Executive Officer

Date: February 28, 2006


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

99.1    Press release issued by Maxwell Technologies, Inc. on February 28, 2006