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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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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) March 19, 2001
Bio-Plexus, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Connecticut 0-24128 06-1211921
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
129 Reservoir Road, Vernon, CT 06066
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (860) 870-6112
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events
Bio-Plexus, Inc. (the "Company") reports that it has reached an
agreement in principle with its principal lender to implement a plan to
raise up to $10 million through new equity and debt financing and to
restructure its current debt. As part of this restructuring, the
Company plans to file a voluntary petition under Chapter 11 of the
United States Bankruptcy Code. A conference call hosted by the Company
to discuss its plans is scheduled for Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at 11:30
a.m. E.S.T. To participate in the live conference call, interested
parties should call (212) 231-6048 five to ten minutes prior to the
start time. Individuals interested in listening to a replay of the
conference call should call 800-633-8284 (domestic) or 858-812-6440
(international) and use the reservation number 18324859. The replay
will be available beginning Tuesday, March 20, 2001 at 2:00 p.m. E.S.T.
through Wednesday, March 21, 2001 at 6:00 p.m. E.S.T. The press release
related to such actions is Exhibit 99.1 to this filing, and is
incorporated herein by reference.
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.
BIO-PLEXUS, INC.
By: /s/ Kimberley A. Cady
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Name: Kimberley A. Cady
Title: Chief Financial Officer and
Vice President of Finance
Date: March 19, 2001
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release announcing Bio-Plexus to Undertake
Recapitalization and New Financing Plan.