GORGES QUIK TO FIX FOODS INC
8-K, 1998-12-02
SAUSAGES & OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS
Previous: BLUEFLY INC, 424B1, 1998-12-02
Next: USA SERVICE SYSTEMS INC, 8-K, 1998-12-02



<PAGE>
 
                      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): DECEMBER 1, 1998



                        GORGES/QUIK-TO-FIX FOODS, INC.
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



<TABLE>
<S>                                <C>                               <C>
       DELAWARE                       333-20155                               58-2263508
(State or other jurisdiction    (Commission File Number)          (IRS Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation)
</TABLE>



                                9441 LBJ FREEWAY
                                   SUITE 214
                              DALLAS, TEXAS  75243
                    (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

                                  972-690-7675
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



                                  Page 1 of 4
                          Index to Exhibits on Page 4
<PAGE>
 
ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.


   On December 1, 1998, Gorges/Quik-to-Fix Foods, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing the extension of its Offer to Purchase for Cash the
Company's Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2006, Series B.  The press release
issued in connection therewith is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

   (A)  Exhibits
        --------

        Exhibit No.  Description
        ----------   -----------


        99.1         PRESS RELEASE OF THE COMPANY DATED DECEMBER 1, 1998

                                       2
<PAGE>
 
                                  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.


                      GORGES/QUIK-TO-FIX FOODS, INC.
                                         (REGISTRANT)



Date: December 2, 1998     By /s/ A. Scott Letier
                             ----------------------------------
                             A. Scott Letier
                             Chief Financial Officer

                                       3
<PAGE>
 
                               INDEX TO EXHIBITS
                               -----------------

 
Exhibit
- -------

99.1    Press Release of the Company dated December 1, 1998

                                       4

<PAGE>
 
                                  EXHIBIT 99.1

              Press Release of the Company dated December 1, 1998

PRESS RELEASE
FOR RELEASE: 8:15 A.M., EASTERN TIME, DECEMBER 1, 1998

GORGES/QUIK-TO-FIX FOODS, INC. EXTENDS CASH TENDER OFFER ON SENIOR SUBORDINATED
NOTES


DALLAS, Texas  December 1, 1998  Gorges/Quik-to-Fix Foods, Inc. ("Gorges" or the
"Company") today announced that it has extended its cash tender offer relating
to the $100,000,000 outstanding principal amount of 11 1/2% Senior Subordinated
Notes Due 2006, Series B (the "Notes").  The offer, which was scheduled to
expire at midnight, New York City time, on Monday, November 30, 1998, has been
extended through 10:00 a.m., New York City time, on Tuesday, December 1, 1998.

     Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation is acting as the Dealer
Manager for the tender offer.  The Depositary for the tender offer is IBJ
Schroder Bank & Trust Company.  The tender offer is being made pursuant to an
Offer to Purchase Statement and related Letter of Transmittal, which more fully
set forth the terms of the tender offer.  Additional information concerning the
terms of the tender offer, tendering notes, conditions to the tender offer and
copies of the Offer to Purchase Statement and Letter of Transmittal may be
obtained from Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, 1201 W. Peachtree Street, Suite
3650, Atlanta, Georgia 30309, telephone number (404) 897-2894, Attention:
Investment Banking or from IBJ Schroder Bank & Trust Company, One State Street,
New York, New York 10004, Attention: Securities Processing Window, SC-1.


Contact:

   Gorges/Quik-to-Fix Foods, Inc.
   A. Scott Letier
   Chief Financial Officer
   (972) 690-7675


                                      -1-


© 2022 IncJournal is not affiliated with or endorsed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission