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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): October 29, 2020

 

Aspen Aerogels, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-36481

04-3559972

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

30 Forbes Road, Building B,

Northborough, MA

 

01532

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (508) 691-1111

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:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of exchange on which registered

Common Stock

ASPN

The New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company                

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   

 

 

 

 


Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 29, 2020, Aspen Aerogels, Inc. announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2020, which ended September 30, 2020, and also discussed business developments. A copy of the press release containing such announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information set forth in the press release, except for the information set forth under the heading “2020 Financial Outlook” and under the heading “About Aspen Aerogels, Inc.,” together with the forward-looking statement disclaimer at the end of the press release, is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

The information set forth under the heading “2020 Financial Outlook” and under the heading “About Aspen Aerogels, Inc.,” together with the forward-looking statement disclaimer at the end of the press release, is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit

Number

 

Description

99.1

 

  Press Release issued by Aspen Aerogels, Inc. on October 29, 2020

 

 

 

104

 

  Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 

 

 

The press release may contain hypertext links to information on our website. The information on our website is not incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K and does not constitute a part of this Form 8-K.

The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K and Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


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.

 

 

 

Aspen Aerogels, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Date: October 29, 2020

 

By:

/s/ John F. Fairbanks

 

 

Name:

John F. Fairbanks

 

 

Title:

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer