SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULES 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the Month of April 2002
GENESYS S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
L'Acropole, 954-980 avenue Jean Mermoz, 34000 Montpellier, FRANCE
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
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(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No X
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(If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______________.
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Genesys Conferencing Provides R.R. Donnelley Improved
Productivity and Communication Through Enterprise
Deployment of Genesys Meeting Center
Initial Deployment Serves 400 Subscriptions (6,000 seats);
Full Deployment to Result in 18,000 Seats
Denver, Colorado and Montpellier, France - April 3, 2002 -- Genesys Conferencing
(Euronext: 3955) (Nasdaq: GNSY), the world's leading conferencing specialist
announced today that R.R. Donnelley (NYSE:DNY), a leading provider of integrated
communications solutions is deploying Genesys Meeting Center as an enterprise-
wide tool to improve its global communication efforts.
R.R. Donnelley's comprehensive communications services, including premedia,
digital photography, content management, printing, and logistics are
revolutionizing communications effectiveness for some of the world's leading
advertisers and merchants. The company serves customers in North America, Latin
America, Europe and the Asia/Pacific Basin.
The management and distribution of information among its global locations is
critical to R.R. Donnelley's success. Genesys Meeting Center's ability to
operate seamlessly between many locations was a key factor in implementing its
multimedia conferencing capabilities across the enterprise. Full deployment is
expected to result in approximately 18,000 seats throughout the company.
"Reliability and reach are key factors in communicating across continents for
our customers. In this highly competitive environment, R.R. Donnelley was
seeking a cost-effective and interactive way of collaborating and sharing
information across our entire enterprise," said John Schaefer, Vice President of
Technology and Infrastructure for R.R. Donnelley. "We have counted on Genesys'
audio conferencing service for the past three years, and now look to them to
provide us with the benefits of virtual group communications through the
Internet. Genesys Meeting Center provides the opportunity to take our business
communication to the next level with a simple, affordable collaboration solution
to connect our people all over the world."
Genesys Meeting Center is an intuitive Web-based user interface that fully
integrates audio and Web conferencing, accessible on demand through the Web. It
provides the ability to deliver dynamic multimedia presentations, collaborate
and share any application from a user's computer.
"Like R.R. Donnelley, many companies are creating efficiencies among their
workforces that enable them to share and leverage knowledge more effectively,"
said David M. Rosenberg, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for
Genesys Conferencing in North America. "The price position of Genesys Meeting
Center and its full integration of automated audio and web conferencing services
results in a company embracing an enterprise-wide acceptance of web
collaboration at an affordable price for all its employees."
Forward-Looking Statements
This release contains statements that constitute forward-looking statements
within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Forward-looking statements are statements other than historical information or
statements of current condition. These statements appear in a number of places
in this release and include statements concerning the parties' intent, belief or
current expectations regarding future events and trends affecting the parties'
financial condition or results of operations. Forward-looking statements are not
guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties, and actual
results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements as a
result of various factors. Some of these factors are described in the form F4
registration statement which was filed by Genesys with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on February 12, 2001. Although management of the parties
believe that their expectations reflected in the forward looking statements are
reasonable based on information currently available to them, they cannot assure
you that the expectations will prove to have been correct. Accordingly, you
should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. In any
event, these statements speak only as of the date of this release. Except to the
extent required by law, the parties undertake no obligation to revise or update
any of them to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release,
or to reflect new information or the occurrence of unanticipated events.
About Genesys Conferencing
Founded in 1986, Genesys Conferencing is a global communications specialist,
providing practical and innovative real-time collaborative and managed event
services to over 17,000 clients worldwide. Working in a rapidly growing market
and enjoying unique worldwide coverage as a result of its geographic expansion
policy, Genesys Conferencing has established its advanced technology in 18
countries throughout Europe, Asia Pacific and the United States. Genesys
Conferencing's ordinary shares are listed on the Nouveau Marche in Paris
(Euronext: 3955) and its ADSs are listed on the Nasdaq National Stock Market
(Nasdaq: GNSY).
Euronext: 3955 - Nasdaq: GNSY - Reuters: GNSY LP - Bloomberg: GENE LP
www.genesys.com
About R.R. Donnelley
R.R. Donnelley (www.rrdonnelley.com) is revolutionizing communications
effectiveness by providing comprehensive and integrated communications services.
These include premedia, digital photography, content management, printing, and
logistics. The company's full range of solutions help publishers and
merchandisers, as well as telecommunications, financial and healthcare
companies, deliver effective and targeted communications in the right format to
the right audience at the right time. It serves customers in North America,
South America, Europe and the Asia/Pacific Basin.
Contacts:
Paul Joyal
Genesys Conferencing
Press Relations North America
+ 1 781 761 62 31
paul.joyal@genesys.com
Marine Pouvreau
Genesys Conferencing
Press Relations Europe
+ 33 4 99 13 25 17
marine.pouvreau@genesys.com
Kelly Heisler
R.R. Donnelley
Manager, Corporate Communication
+1 312 326 77 26
kelly.heisler@rrd.com
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 3, 2002
GENESYS SA
By: /s/ Pierre Schwich
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Name: Pierre Schwich
Title: Executive Vice President,
Audit, Financial Planning
and Investor Relations