UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC
8-K, 2000-02-23
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 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): February 23, 2000

                           UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


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                  DELAWARE                                    001-15451                                   58-2480149
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)           (Commission File Number)           (IRS Employer Identification Number)
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                            55 GLENLAKE PARKWAY, N.E.
                             ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30328
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 828-6000


                                 Not applicable
          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.  Other Events

         United Parcel Service, Inc., a Delaware corporation, has decided to
make publicly available prior to its filing of its Annual Report on Form 10-K
its Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 1999 and 1998. A copy of
these Consolidated Balance Sheets is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1
and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

         (a)      Not applicable.

         (b)      Not applicable.

         (c)      Exhibits.

                  Exhibit No.

                  99.1     Consolidated Balance Sheets of United Parcel Service,
                           Inc. as of December 31, 1999 and 1998


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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 thereunto duly authorized.


Date:    February 23, 2000


                                         UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.


                                         By: /s/ Robert J. Clanin
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                                             Robert J. Clanin
                                             Senior Vice President, Treasurer
                                             and Chief Financial Officer


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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit

99.1     Consolidated Balance Sheets of United Parcel Service, Inc. as of
         December 31, 1999 and 1998


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                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

                          CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                  UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
               (IN MILLIONS, EXCEPT SHARE AND PER SHARE AMOUNTS)



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                                                                                                             December 31,
ASSETS                                                                                                  1999               1998
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Current Assets:
            Cash and cash equivalents                                                                 $  4,204           $  1,240
            Marketable securities                                                                        2,074                389
            Accounts receivable                                                                          3,167              2,713
            Prepaid employee benefit costs                                                               1,327                703
            Materials, supplies and other prepaid expenses                                                 366                380
                                                                                                      --------           --------
                 Total Current Assets                                                                   11,138              5,425
                                                                                                      --------           --------
Property, Plant and Equipment:
            Vehicles                                                                                     3,444              3,482
            Aircraft (including aircraft under capitalized leases)                                       8,173              7,739
            Land                                                                                           656                651
            Buildings                                                                                    1,467              1,478
            Leasehold improvements                                                                       1,902              1,803
            Plant equipment                                                                              4,334              4,144
            Construction-in-progress                                                                       494                257
                                                                                                      --------           --------
                                                                                                        20,470             19,554
            Less accumulated depreciation and amortization                                               8,891              8,170
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                                                                                                        11,579             11,384
Other Assets                                                                                               326                258
                                                                                                      --------           --------
                                                                                                      $ 23,043           $ 17,067
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LIABILITIES AND SHAREOWNERS' EQUITY
Current Liabilities:
            Accounts payable                                                                          $  1,295           $  1,322
            Accrued wages and withholdings                                                                 998              1,092
            Dividends payable                                                                              361                247
            Tax assessment                                                                                 457                 --
            Current maturities of long-term debt                                                           512                410
            Other current liabilities                                                                      575                646
                                                                                                      --------           --------
                 Total Current Liabilities                                                               4,198              3,717
                                                                                                      --------           --------
Long-Term Debt (including capitalized lease obligations)                                                 1,912              2,191
                                                                                                      --------           --------
Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation                                                              990                969
                                                                                                      --------           --------
Deferred Taxes, Credits and Other Liabilities                                                            3,469              3,017
                                                                                                      --------           --------
Shareowners' Equity:
            Preferred stock, no par value, authorized 200,000,000 shares, none issued                       --                 --
            Class A common stock, par value $.01 per share, authorized 4,600,000,000 shares,
                 issued 1,101,295,534 and 1,118,000,000 in 1999 and 1998                                    11                 11
            Class B common stock, par value $.01 per share, authorized 5,600,000,000 shares,
                 issued 109,400,000 and -0- in 1999 and 1998                                                 1                 --
            Additional paid-in capital                                                                   5,096                325
            Retained earnings                                                                            7,536              7,325
            Accumulated other comprehensive loss                                                          (170)               (63)
                                                                                                      --------           --------
                                                                                                        12,474              7,598
            Treasury stock, at cost (-0- and 23,211,904 shares in 1999 and 1998)                            --               (425)
                                                                                                      --------           --------
                                                                                                        12,474              7,173
                                                                                                      --------           --------
                                                                                                      $ 23,043           $ 17,067
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