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 19, 2005

 

Power-One Inc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

000-29454

770420182

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

  

 

 

740 Calle Plano, Camarillo, California

 

93012

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

 

805-987-8741

 

Not Applicable
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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

 

Section 1 — Registrant’s Business and Operations

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

                Effective May 17, 2005, the Board of Directors of the Company awarded stock units to officers of the Company as follows:

 

NAME

TITLE

AWARD

William T. Yeates

President and Chief Operating Officer

100,000 stock units

Brad W. Godfrey

President, CAPS Division

100,000 stock units

William Franciscovich

Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales

100,000 stock units

Paul Ross

Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer

40,000 stock units

Veronica O. Tarrant

Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer

40,000 stock units

Randall H. Holliday

Secretary and General Counsel

40,000 stock units

 

                The awards were granted under the Company’s 1996 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended.  Each award provides that the stock units subject to the award will generally vest, subject to the recipient’s continued employment by the Company, over four years at a rate of twenty-five per cent (25%) at each anniversary of the grant date of the award.  Upon vesting, the Company will deliver to the award holder one share of Company common stock for each unit that has vested on the corresponding vesting date.

 

 

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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.

 

 

Power-One Inc

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Paul E. Ross

 

May 19, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

Paul E. Ross

 

 

 

Vice President—Finance, Treasurer,

 

 

 

and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

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