---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000719733-25-000112"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KTCC"
cik: "0000719733"
company_name: "KEY TRONIC CORP"
filed_at: "2025-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T12:29:45.606518+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Key Tronic to cease China manufacturing; $4.8-5.8M non-cash charges; Mexico severance $2.5-3.5M

## Summary
- Ends China manufacturing operations; refocuses on sourcing/procurement; manufacturing moved to Vietnam and other facilities.
- Expects $1.1M severance, $0.2M accrued comp, plus $4.8-5.8M non-cash charges for asset transfer/write-offs.
- China plan expected to save ~$1.2M per quarter after completion by Q4 FY2026.
- Mexico facility restructuring adds $2.5-3.5M severance in Q2 FY2026, expected to save ~$2.1M quarterly.
- No material revenue impact expected from China plan; capacity in Vietnam supports relocated demand.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000719733-25-000112
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KTCC
- cik: 0000719733
- company_name: KEY TRONIC CORP
- filed_at: 2025-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719733/000071973325000112/0000719733-25-000112-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719733/000071973325000112/ktcc-20251219.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000719733-25-000112.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: e34f7281a8354664ba59d7e6b2e0e6f5f104d419
  claim: KEY TRONIC CORP announced a restructuring with charges of approximately $4.8 million to $5.8 million affecting China-based operations (approximately $1.1 million in severance-related expenses).
  evidence_excerpt: with respect to the Plan related to the transfer, disposal, and write-off of certain existing inventory, fixed assets, deferred taxes, and other assets totaling approximately $4.8 million to $5.8 million. In accordance with paragraph (d) of Item 2.05, the Company will provide further details by amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K at such time it is able
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/719733/000071973325000112/0000719733-25-000112-index.htm

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