U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 7, 2005
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WILSON GREATBATCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-16137 16-1531026
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
9645 Wehrle Drive, Clarence, New York 14031
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (716) 759-5600
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.05. Costs Associated with Exit or Disposal Activities
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On March 7, 2005, management approved a plan for the closure of its
Carson City, NV facility. As part of the Company's continuing efforts
to improve its cost structure and manufacturing efficiencies,
management announced a plan to consolidate the work performed at Carson
City into its Tijuana, Mexico facility.
On March 7, 2005, the Company issued a press release to announce the
consolidation. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated March 7, 2005
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.
Dated: March 8, 2005 WILSON GREATBATCH TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
By: /s/ Lawrence P. Reinhold
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Lawrence P. Reinhold
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of Wilson Greatbatch Technologies, Inc. dated
March 7, 2005.