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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: May 26, 2000
NEW ENGLAND BUSINESS SERVICE, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-11427 04-2942374
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
500 Main Street, Groton, MA 01471
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(Address of principal executive offices) (ZIP Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (978) 448-6111
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On May 26, 2000, New England Business Service, Inc. (the "Company")
amended its unsecured, revolving line of credit agreement to, among
other things, increase the total borrowing commitments thereunder from
$165,000,000 to $200,000,000, and permit the Company's acquisition of all of
the outstanding capital stock of PremiumWear, Inc. pursuant to the terms of
the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of May
26, 2000 by and among the Company, Penguin Sub, a wholly-owned
subsidiary of the Company, and PremiumWear, Inc.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number
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10 Sixth Amendment to Amended and Restated Revolving Credit Agreement
dated as of May 26, 2000, by and among the Company, Fleet National Bank,
formerly known as BankBoston, N.A., and certain other financial
institutions.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
NEW ENGLAND BUSINESS SERVICE, INC.
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(Registrant)
June 9, 2000 /s/ Daniel M. Junius
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Date Daniel M. Junius
Senior Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
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