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: September 30, 1999
(Date of earliest event reported)
NATHAN'S FAMOUS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-3189 11-3166443
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) Number)
1400 Old Country Road, Westbury, New York 11590
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code (516) 338-8500
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(Former name of former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
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1. (a) On September 30, 1999, the Registrant acquired all of the issued and
outstanding shares of common stock of Miami Subs Corporation ("Miami Subs") due
to the consummation of a merger between Miami Subs and Miami Acquisition
Corporation ("Acquisition"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Registrant. The
merger was effected pursuant to the terms and provisions of an Agreement and
Plan of Merger dated as of January 15, 1999, as amended, by and among the
Registrant, Miami Subs and Acquisition. Pursuant to the terms of the Merger
Agreement, each former shareholder of Miami Subs is entitled to receive (1) one
share of the Registrant's common stock, par value $.01 per share, for each two
shares of Miami Subs common stock and (2) for each four shares of the
Registrant's stock received, a five-year warrant to purchase one share of the
Registrant's common stock at a price of $6.00 per share.
(b) Miami Subs' facilities are used by it in the leasing and franchise
operation of its fast-food restaurant business, and the Registrant currently
intends to continue such operations, including under leases thereof.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
Information and Exhibits
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(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired. Since it is impractical
to provide the required financial statements at this time, the Company will file
the required financial statements on Form 8-K/A as soon as practicable, but not
later than sixty days after the required filing date of this report.
(b) Pro forma Financial Information. Any required pro forma financial
information also will be filed on Form 8-K/A within sixty days after the
required filing date of this report.
(c) Exhibits.
(1) Agreement and Plan of Merger dated January 15, 1999 by and
among Registrant, Miami Subs and Acquisition (Incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form S-4, File No.333-85425).
(2) Amendment No. 1 to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated
January 15, 1999 by and among Registrant, Miami Subs and
Acquisition (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.2 to
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File
No.333-85425).
(3) Amendment No. 2 to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated
January 15, 1999 by and among Registrant, Miami Subs and
Acquisition (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.3 to
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File
No.333-85425).
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(4) Amendment No. 3 to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated
January 15, 1999 by and among Registrant, Miami Subs and
Acquisition (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.4 to
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File
No.333-85425).
(5) Amendment No. 4 to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated
January 15, 1999 by and among Registrant, Miami Subs and
Acquisition (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.5 to
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File
No.333-85425).
(6) Amendment No. 5 to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated
January 15, 1999 by and among Registrant, Miami Subs and
Acquisition (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.6 to
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File
No.333-85425).
(7) Amendment No. 6 to Agreement and Plan of Merger dated
January 15, 1999 by and among Registrant, Miami Subs and
Acquisition (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.7 to
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-4, File
No.333-85425).
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
NATHAN'S FAMOUS, INC.
By: /s/ Ronald DeVos
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Ronald DeVos, Secretary
Dated: October 5, 1999
