UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): February 22, 1999
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QMS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 1-9348 63-0737870
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
One Magnum Pass, Mobile, Alabama 36618
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (334) 633-4300
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Item 5. Other Events
On February 22, 1999, QMS, Inc. announced its intent to exercise the
Company's option to reacquire its former subsidiaries, QMS Europe B.V. and QMS
Australia PTY Ltd. The transaction is expected to be completed in April 1999.
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.
Registrant:
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QMS, INC.
/s/ James A. Wallace
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James A. Wallace
Chief Financial Officer and
Corporate Secretary
Date: February 22, 1999
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