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UNITED STATES
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: June 6, 2000
(Date of earliest event reported)
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE COMMISSION FILE: 95-2359345
(State or other 1-7598 (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
incorporation or
organization)
3100 HANSEN WAY
PALO ALTO, CALIFORNIA 91304-1000
(Address of Principal executive offices, including zip code)
(650) 493-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On June 6, 2000, Varian Medical Systems, Inc. ("Varian") entered into
an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement") under which Varian
Medical Systems New Zealand, Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Varian, and
Impac Medical Systems, Inc. ("Impac") will merge, with Impac surviving and
becoming a wholly-owned subsidiary of Varian. The full text of the press release
announcing the transaction is set forth in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and is
incorporated in this report as if fully set forth herein.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this Report:
NO. EXHIBIT
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99.1 Press release dated June 6, 2000.
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,
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: June 6, 2000 By /s/ ELISHA W. FINNEY
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NAME: Elisha W. Finney
TITLE: Vice President, Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press release dated June 6, 2000.
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