SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): October 1, 2001
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PDI, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-24249 22-2919486
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
incorporation) Identification No.)
10 Mountainview Road,
Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(201) 258-8450
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
Professional Detailing, Inc.
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
On October 1, 2001 PDI, Inc. (the "Company") effected an amendment to the
Company's Certificate of Incorporation (a) changing the Company's name from
Professional Detailing, Inc. to PDI, Inc.; and (b) increasing the Company's
authorized common stock from 30 million shares to 100 million shares. These
changes were approved by the Company's stockholders at the Company's 2001 Annual
Meeting of Stockholders.
Item 7 (c). Exhibits
Exhibit # Description of Exhibit
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99.01 Certificate of Amendment of Certificate of Incorporation
effective October 1, 2001
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
PDI, INC.
By: /s/ Charles T. Saldarini
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Charles T. Saldarini, Vice Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer
Date: October 2, 2001
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