UNITED STATES

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): March 6, 2015


The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Massachusetts

001-14092

04-3284048

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

 

 

 

One Design Center Place, Suite 850, Boston, MA

02210

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code (617) 368-5000


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K 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 8.01.

Other Events.


The following Directors and Officers of the Registrant entered into individual sales plans pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, for trading in shares of the Registrant’s Class A Common Stock (each, a “10b5-1 Plan”): Jay Margolis, Director, on March 6, 2015; David A. Burwick, Director, on March 9, 2015; C. James Koch, Chairman, on March 10, 2015; Ai-Li Lim, Vice President-Human Resources, on March 11, 2015; and Martin F. Roper, President & Chief Executive Officer, Robert P. Pagano, Vice President-Brand Development, and Kathleen H. Wade, Vice President-Legal & Corporate Secretary, on March 12, 2015. The maximum number of shares that may be sold pursuant to these 10b5-1 Plans is 211,565 shares.


The purpose of each 10b5-1 Plan is to provide liquidity and investment diversification. Once executed, transactions under each 10b5-1 Plan will be disclosed publicly through Form 4 and/or Form 144 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


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.


 

The Boston Beer Company, Inc.

 

(Registrant)

 

 

Date: March 17, 2015

/s/ William F. Urich

 

William F. Urich

 

Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer

 

(Signature)*


*Print name and title of the signing officer under his signature.



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