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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 1, 1997
TransAct Technologies Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-21121 06-1456680
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
7 Laser Lane, Wallingford, CT 06492
(Address of principal executive offices (Zip Code)
(203) 269-1198
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Event
On March 31, 1997, Tridex Corporation ("Tridex") effected the
previously announced pro rata distribution to its shareholders of record of
5,400,000 shares, or approximately 80.3%, of the outstanding common stock of
TransAct Technologies Incorporated ("TransAct") held by Tridex. As a result,
effective April 1, 1997, TransAct is no longer a subsidiary of Tridex.
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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.
TRANSACT TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED
Date: April 16, 1997 By: ___Richard L. Cote_____________________
Richard L. Cote
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer