SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a- 16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Press Release dated October 2, 2000
Eiger Technology, Inc.
330 Bay St. Suite 602
Toronto, ON
M5H 2S8
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40- F]
Form 20-F |X| Form 40-F |_|
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information by the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Act of 1934.]
Yes |X| No |_|
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Eiger Technology, Inc.
Date: October 2, 2000 Mr. Gerry A. Racicot
President
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2000
EIGER TECHNOLOGY INC. ANNOUNCES
NIXXO TECHNOLOGIES INC. PUBLIC LISTING
TORONTO - Eiger Technology Inc. (Eiger) is pleased to announce that subsequent
to press release dated September 1, 2000 announcing the acquisition of 25% of
Nixxo Technologies Inc. (Nixxo), Nixxo announces signing a letter of intent
September 27, 2000 to pursue a definitive merger agreement with Harmony Trading
Corp. (NASDAQ-OTCBB-HRMY).
Eiger Technology Inc., headquartered in Toronto, Ontario owns 25% of Nixxo
Technologies. Through its facilities in South Korea, New Jersey and California,
Eiger manufactures and distributes electronic and computer peripherals such as
56K fax/modems, MP3 players and DSL modems to OEM and consumer markets
worldwide. Eiger is a publicly traded company listed on the Toronto Stock
Exchange (symbol: AXA). Visit Eiger Technology Inc.'s web site at
www.eigertechnology.com
Nixxo Technologies is a GSM chipset and operating system design company based in
San Jose, California, that will begin shipping GSM chipsets to various customers
in the first quarter of 2001. The GSM cellular market represents 65% of the
world cellular phone market with a growth rate of 30% per year. The GSM phone
market worldwide is 150 million units per annum. Nixxo Technologies' ownership
of core GSM technology puts it at the forefront of this enormous market place.
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For More Information, Please Contact:
Nini Krishnappa
Optimum Public Relations
(416) 934-8007
[email protected]
The management of the company take full responsibility for its content, prepared
this press release. The Toronto Stock Exchange has not reviewed and does not
accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
330 Bay Street, Suite 602 Toronto, ON M5H 2S8
Phone (416) 216-8659 Fax (416) 216-1164