Form 8-K

 

 

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, 2008

 

 

LITHIUM TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-10446   13-3411148

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

5115 Campus Drive, Plymouth Meeting, PA   19462
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 940-6090

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 us under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 1.01. Entry Into A Material Definitive Agreement

On February 28, 2008, Lithium Technology Corporation (“LTC”) GAIA Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH (“GAIA”), Arch Hill Ventures N.V., Arch Hill Real Estate N.V. and Arch Hill Capital N.V. (collectively, the “Debtholders”) executed a Debt Settlement Agreement. Pursuant to the Agreement $5,773,707 of debt owed by LTC and GAIA to the Debtholders was settled. LTC agreed to issue to Arch Hill Capital N.V. 302,714,400 shares of LTC common stock in full and complete settlement of the Debt (the “Debt Settlement”). In the Agreement, Arch Hill Capital agreed that for a two year period it will not, directly or indirectly, without the prior written consent of LTC issue, offer, agree or offer to sell, sell, grant an option for the purchase or sale of, transfer, pledge, assign, hypothecate, distribute or otherwise encumber or dispose of the Shares.

No commissions were paid to any brokers in connection with the Debt Settlement or the issuance of the Shares. Issuance of the Shares was exempt from registration pursuant to Section 4(2) of the Securities Act. The Shares were issued to an accredited investor in a private transaction without the use of any form of general solicitation or advertising. The Shares are “restricted securities” subject to applicable limitations on resale.

 

Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities

See Item 1.01(a) above.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

10.75

   Debt Settlement Agreement dated February 27, 2008, by and among Lithium Technology Corporation, GAIA Akkumulatorenwerke GmbH, Arch Hill Ventures N.V., Arch Hill Real Estate N.V. and Arch Hill Capital N.V.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

Date: March 5, 2008

 

LITHIUM TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By:  

/s/ Amir Elbaz

  Amir Elbaz
  Chief Financial Officer

 

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