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) April 23, 2009
NOBLE INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-13581 | 38-3139487 | ||
| State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 840 West Long Lake Road, Suite 601 Troy, Michigan |
48098 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (248) 519-0700 | ||
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:
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| Item 3.01. | Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard. |
On April 23, 2009, Noble International, Ltd. (the “Company”) received a Nasdaq Staff Determination letter indicating that, pursuant to Nasdaq Listing Rules 5100, 5110(b) and IM-5100-1, the Company’s filing for protection under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code serves as an additional basis for delisting the Company’s common stock.
This determination is in addition to the Nasdaq Staff Determination previously reported in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed April 21, 2009.
The Company has appealed the Nasdaq Staff Determinations to the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel. There can be no assurance the Panel will grant the Company’s request for continued listing.
A copy of the Company’s press release announcing receipt of the most recent Nasdaq Staff Determination is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statement and Exhibits. |
| (a) | Not applicable. |
| (b) | Not applicable. |
| (c) | Not applicable. |
| (d) | Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith: |
| 99.1 | Noble International, Ltd. Press Release dated April 29, 2009 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| NOBLE INTERNATIONAL, LTD., | ||
| a Delaware corporation | ||
| By: | /s/ Andrew J. Tavi | |
| Andrew J. Tavi | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||
April 29, 2009
EXHIBIT INDEX
| No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 |
Noble International, Ltd. Press Release dated April 29, 2009 |