ROBINSON NUGENT INC
8-K, 2000-10-10
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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 (Date of earliest event reported): October 2, 2000



                              ROBINSON NUGENT, INC.
                              ---------------------
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Indiana                        000-09010               35-0957603
          -------                        ---------               ----------
      (State or other             (Commission File Number)    (I.R.S. Employer
      jurisdiction of                Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)


         800 East Eighth Street
          New Albany, Indiana                           47151-1208
          ---------------------                         ----------
(Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (812) 945-0211


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Item 5.  Other Events.

     On October 2, 2000,  Robinson Nugent,  Inc.  ("Robinson Nugent") issued the
press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.



Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

         See Index to Exhibits


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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.


                                   ROBINSON NUGENT, INC.
                                   (Registrant)


Date: October 9, 2000              By:  /s/ Robert L. Knabel
                                        ----------------------------------------
                                        Robert L. Knabel
                                        Vice President, Treasurer  and
                                        Chief Financial Officer


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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

  2.1          Agreement  and Plan of Merger  dated as of October 2, 2000 by and
               between  Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing  Company,  a Delaware
               corporation,  Barbados Acquisition,  Inc., an Indiana corporation
               and a wholly owned subsidiary of 3M and Robinson Nugent, Inc., an
               Indiana corporation.

  4.1          Amendment No. 4 to Rights Agreement, dated October 2, 2000.

 99.1          Press release dated October 2, 2000.

 99.2          Voting and Stock Option  Agreement,  dated as of October 2, 2000,
               by and between  Minnesota  Mining and  Manufacturing  Company,  a
               Delaware   corporation,   Robinson   Nugent,   Inc.,  an  Indiana
               corporation, and the Stockholders listed on Schedule A thereto.



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