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: January 3, 1995
HUGHES SUPPLY, INC.
Commission File No. 0-5235
Incorporated in the State IRS Employer Identification
of Florida No. 59-0559446
Post Office Box 2273
20 North Orange Avenue, Suite 200
Orlando, Florida 32802
Registrant's Telephone Number,
Including Area Code: (407) 841-4755
Item 5. Other Events.
On January 3, 1995, the registrant, Hughes Supply, Inc., a
Florida corporation ("Hughes"), pursuant to an Asset Purchase
Agreement dated October 20, 1994 (the "Agreement") with The
Treaty Company, an Ohio corporation ("Treaty"), acquired all
of those assets (the "Purchased Assets") operated by Treaty
through its operating division known as The Treaty
Distribution Group (the "Group").
The Group is engaged in the wholesale distribution of
plumbing, heating and air conditioning supplies, and municipal
water and waste equipment. Headquartered in Greenville, Ohio,
the Group sells primarily to contractors, industrial users and
municipalities from 16 branch locations located in Ohio and
Indiana. The Group had net sales of $63 million in 1993.
Under the terms of the Purchase Agreement, Hughes paid Treaty
for the Purchased Assets a base purchase price of $15,250,000
and assumed certain liabilities. The base purchase price
consisted of $9,475,000 in cash, a note for $1,525,000 and
246,376 shares of Hughes common stock. The shares of Hughes
common stock were registered on Form S-3 (Registration No. 33-
56837), which became effective January 3, 1995.
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.
HUGHES SUPPLY, INC.
Date: January 18, 1995 By: /s/ J. Stephen Zepf
J. Stephen Zepf, Treasurer,
Chief Financial Officer and
Chief Accounting Officer
