Exhibit Index at Page 3
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):
December 2, 1999
Genesee Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
New York 0-1653 16-0445920
(State or other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
445 St. Paul Street, Rochester, New York 14605
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (716) 546-1030
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Item 5. Other Events.
Genesee Corporation issued a news release on December 2,
1999 which is filed with this report as Exhibit 99.
Item 7. Exhibits.
An exhibit filed with this report is identified in the
Exhibit Index at Page 3.
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.
Genesee Corporation
Date: December 3, 1999 By /x/ Mark W. Leunig
Vice President and Secretary
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Exhibit 99 News Release Dated December 2, 1999 4
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Exhibit 99
For Immediate Release Contact: Mark W. Leunig
Director of Investor
Relations
(716) 263-9440
Genesee Corporation Continues Evaluation of Strategic
Alternatives for Brewing Business
Rochester, New York, December 2, 1999 -- Genesee Corporation
has previously announced that it is evaluating strategic
alternatives for its wholly owned subsidiary, Genesee Brewing
Company, Inc. These alternatives include a restructuring of the
Brewery and the sale of all or certain assets of the Brewery.
Confidential discussions have been and continue to be held with
third parties to determine if a sale is in the best interests of
the Corporation's shareowners. The Corporation currently
anticipates that it will complete the strategic evaluation
process by year-end.
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