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):
September 12, 2005



NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

1-11038

41-0857886

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

 

 

6680 N. Highway 49
Lino Lakes, MN

55014

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

 

(651) 784-1250

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

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Section 1 – Registrant’s Business and Operations

Item 1.01.     Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

          On September 12, 2005, the Compensation Committee approved base salary increases for the executive officers of Northern Technologies International Corporation to be effective as of September 5, 2005.  The fiscal 2006 base salaries for NTIC’s executive officers are as set forth in the table below. 

Name

 

 

Title

 

Fiscal 2006
Base Salary

 


 

 


 



 

G. Patrick Lynch

 

 

President

 

$

180,000

 

Donald A. Kubik

 

 

Vice Chairman, Chief Technology Officer

 

$

160,000

 

Matthew W. Wolsfeld

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

$

135,000

 

          These salary increases were set forth in resolutions approved by the Compensation Committee and are not otherwise set forth in any written agreements between NTIC and the executive officers. 


SIGNATURE

          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.

 

NORTHERN TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

By:

Message

 

 


 

 

Matthew C. Wolsfeld

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

Dated:   September 12, 2005