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): January 16, 2004 LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 000-31332 20-0121262 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 25800 Commercentre Dr., Suite 100 Lake Forest, CA 92630 (Address of Principal Executive Offices; Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (949) 206-8000 100 North Tampa St., Suite 3150 Tampa, Florida 33602 (Registrant's Former Address) 1 LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. FORM 8-K Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. The following information is being furnished under Item 5 of Form 8-K: Press release, dated January 16, 2004, by Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. announcing that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell between $5.0 and $7.0 million of 6.0% senior convertible notes to Michigan Venture Capital Co., Ltd., a South Korea-based institutional investment firm, in a private placement under the Securities Act of 1933 as amended. .. 2 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 thereunder duly authorized. LIQUIDMETAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. By: /s/ John Kang ------------------------------------- John Kang Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Date: January 16, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release, dated January 14, 2004. 3