UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of September 2016
Commission File Number 001-34798
SMART TECHNOLOGIES INC.
3636 Research Road N.W.
Calgary, Alberta
Canada T2L 1Y1
(Address of principal executive offices)
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THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K SHALL BE DEEMED FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION (THE “COMMISSION”) AND INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-8 (FILE NO. 333-181530) OF SMART TECHNOLOGIES INC. FILED WITH THE COMMISSION, AND TO BE A PART THEREOF FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED TO THE COMMISSION, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS THE REGISTRANT SUBSEQUENTLY FURNISHES TO OR FILES WITH THE COMMISSION.
DOCUMENTS FURNISHED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
Attached to this Report on Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the media release of SMART Technologies Inc. dated September 9, 2016, announcing an update with respect to its previously announced Plan of Arrangement.
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.
| SMART TECHNOLOGIES INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Matt Sudak | ||
| Name: | Matt Sudak | ||
| Title: | Vice President, Legal, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||
Date: September 9, 2016
Exhibit Index
| 99.1 |
SMART Technologies Announces Update Regarding Plan of Arrangement |