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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | February 14, 2005 |
Analogic Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Massachusetts | 0-6715 | 04-2454372 |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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| 8 Centennial Drive, Peabody, Massachusetts | | 01960 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | ___________
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | 978-977-3000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On February 14, 2005, Analogic Corporation (the "Company") and GMP Securities Ltd. ("GMP"), a Canadian firm, entered into an agreement pursuant to which the Company will sell all of its equity interest in Cedara Software Corp. ("Cedara"), amounting to 4,580,461 shares of Common Stock, to GMP for cash consideration of US $11.08 per share, or US $50,751,508 in the aggregate. The purchase and sale of those shares was consummated on February 17, 2005.
In connection with this transaction, the Company issued a press release in the form attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release issued February 17, 2005.
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.
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| | | Analogic Corporation |
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| February 17, 2005 | | By: | | /s/ JOHN J. MILLERICK
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| | | | | Name: JOHN J. MILLERICK |
| | | | | Title: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
Exhibit Index
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release issued February 17, 2005. |
