Current Report on Form 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): April 25, 2007

K2 INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

1-4290

(Commission File Number)

  

95-2077125

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

5818 El Camino Real

Carlsbad, California

(Address of principal executive offices)

  

92008

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (760) 494-1000

N/A

(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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 25, 2007, K2 Inc. (“K2”) and Jarden Corporation (“Jarden”) issued a joint press release announcing the execution of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Jarden will acquire K2. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit   

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release dated April 25, 2007

 


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.

 

Dated: April 25, 2007

  K2 INC.
 

 

/s/ Monte H. Baier

  Monte H. Baier
  Vice President and General Counsel

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit   

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release dated April 25, 2007