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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K HANSEN NATURAL CORPORATION 9/17/03
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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): June 1, 2003
HANSEN NATURAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
DELAWARE 0-18761 39-1679918
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS employer
incorporation) file number) identification no.)
1010 Railroad Street 92880-5471
Corona, California (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code): (909) 739-6200
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Item 5. Other Events and Required FD Disclosure.
Hansen Natural Corporation (the "Company") entered into an employment
agreement dated as of June 1, 2003 with Rodney C. Sacks, its Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer. The Company also entered into an employment agreement dated
as of June 1, 2003 with Hilton H. Schlosberg, its Vice Chairman, President and
Chief Financial Officer. Both agreements were effective immediately.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
Exhibit Description
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10.18 Employment agreement between the Company and Rodney C. Sacks,
dated as of June 1, 2003.
10.19 Employment agreement between the Company and Hilton H. Schlosberg,
dated as of June 1, 2003.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: September 17, 2003
HANSEN NATURAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ RODNEY C. SACKS
Rodney C. Sacks
Chairman of the Board
and Chief Executive Officer
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