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 3, 2012

 

 

GREENMAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

DELAWARE

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-13776   71-0724248
(Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

7 Kimball Lane, Building A

Lynnfield, MA 01940

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

(781) 224-2411

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions:

   
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Item 1.01   Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On April 3, 2012, American Power Group, Inc. (“APG”), a wholly owned subsidiary of GreenMan Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”), agreed to extend the maturity of APG’s $2,000,000 working capital line of credit (the “Credit Facility”) with Iowa State Bank (the “Bank”) from April 1, 2012 to April 30, 2012. The other terms and conditions of the Credit Facility, described in the Company’s Current Reports on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 15, 2010 and December 19, 2011, remain unchanged. The Bank also agreed to extend the maturity of a separate promissory note dated June 14, 2011, in the principal amount of $250,000, from April 1, 2012 to April 30, 2012.

Item 2.03   Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

See the disclosures in Item 1.01 above, which are incorporated herein by this reference.

Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities

None

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)   Exhibits

  Exhibit No. Description
  10.1 Change in Terms Agreement, dated April 3, 2012, between American Power Group, Inc. and Iowa State Bank with regard to a $2,000,000 line of credit.
  10.2 Change in Terms Agreement, dated April 3, 2012, between American Power Group, Inc. and Iowa State Bank with regard to a $250,000 promissory note.

 

 
 

 

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.

 

 

GREENMAN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

 

By: /s/ Charles E. Coppa       

Charles E. Coppa

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

Date: April 5, 2012