FORM 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report(Date of earliest event reported) March 11, 1996(March 7, 1996)
ESPEY MFG. & ELECTRONICS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 1-4383 14-1387171
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
P.O. Box 422, Saratoga Springs, New York 12866
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 518-584-4100
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Materially Important Events.
On March 7, 1996 the registrant purchased in
a private transaction from The Entwistle Company and from
Global Securities, Inc. an aggregate of 219,400 shares of
the registrant's common stock for an aggregate cash
purchase price of $3,620,100. The purchased shares amount
to 16.39% of the then outstanding common stock of the
registrant. The sellers agreed that for a period of 10
years they will not directly or indirectly purchase or
acquire any securities of the registrant or participate in
any contest relating to the election of directors of the
registrant or participate in seeking to obtain control of
the registrant.
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.
ESPEY MFG. & ELECTRONICS CORP.
Herbert Potoker, Treasurer
Dated: March 11, 1996