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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) AUGUST 15, 2000
ORBCOMM GLOBAL, L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 333-11149 54-1698039
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
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21819 ATLANTIC BOULEVARD
DULLES, VIRGINIA 20166
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (703) 433-6300
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(C) EXHIBITS.
99.1 Press Release dated August 15, 2000
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
ORBCOMM GLOBAL, L.P.
Date: August 16, 2000 By /s/ MARY ELLEN SERAVALLI
Mary Ellen Seravalli
Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
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