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): August 6, 2014

 

ARCH THERAPEUTICS, INC. 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada   000-54986   46-0524102
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)

 

20 William Street, Suite 270  
Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 431-2313

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

The information in this Current Report, including the exhibits attached hereto, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 – “Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and Item 7.01 - “Regulation FD Disclosure” of Form 8-K, and shall not be deemed “filed” for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

 

On August 6, 2014, Arch Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2014. The text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibit

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit   Description
99.1   Press Release issued by Arch Therapeutics, Inc. on August 6, 2014*

 

* This exhibit is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Exchange Act

 

  
 

  

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.

 

  ARCH THERAPEUTICS, INC.  
     
Dated:  August 6, 2014 By: /s/ Terrence W. Norchi, M.D.  
  Name:  Terrence W. Norchi, M.D.  
  Title:  President, Chief Executive Officer  

 

  
 

  

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit   Description
99.1   Press Release issued by Arch Therapeutics, Inc. on August 6, 2014*

 

* This exhibit is intended to be furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Exchange Act