UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November, 2000
EXFO ELECTRO-OPTICAL ENGINEERING INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
465 GODIN AVENUE, VANIER, QUEBEC, CANADA G1M 3G7
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover of 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 to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes _______ No ___X___
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-______.
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On November 4, 2000 EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering Inc., a Canadian
corporation, concluded an agreement with Burleigh Instruments, Inc. to acquire
all of the issued and outstanding stock in Burleigh. This report on Form 6-K
sets forth the news release issued on November 6, 2000 relating to EXFO's
announcement and certain information relating to the transaction.
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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.
EXFO ELECTRO-OPTICAL ENGINEERING INC.
By: /s/ Germain Lamonde
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Name: Germain Lamonde
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer
Date: November 6, 2000
