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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )*
SAVOIR TECHNOLOGY GROUP, INC.
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, Par Value $.01 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
958648107
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(CUSIP NUMBER)
JOHN M. HARKINS
INNOVATIVE BUSINESS SYSTEMS, INC.
4955 Corporate Drive
HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA 35806
(205) 890-2000
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)
WITH A COPY TO:
Elizabeth W. Abel, Esq.
Lanier Ford Shaver & Payne P.C.
P. O. Box 2087
Huntsville, Alabama 35804
(205) 535-1100
June 5, 1998
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b) (3) or (4), check the
following box / /.
Note: Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be
filed with the Commission. See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom
copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of
the Act (however, see the Notes).
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CUSIP No. 958648107
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1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY): John M. Harkins
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
a / /
b / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) 00
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5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2 (d) or 2 (e) / /
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6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION United States
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NUMBER 7 SOLE VOTING POWER
OF 450,000 shares (see Item 5)
SHARES ----------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED NONE
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EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 450,000 shares (see Item 5)
PERSON ----------------------------------------------
WITH 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
NONE
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11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY
EACH REPORTING PERSON 450,000 (see Item 5)
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12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) / /
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13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 5.2% (see Item 5)
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14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS) IN
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
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The class of equity securities to which this statement relates is the
common stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Savoir
Technology Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"). The Issuer's
principal executive offices are located at 254 East Hacienda Ave., Campbell,
California 95008.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
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(a), (b), (c) and (f). The person filing this Schedule is John M.
Harkins, an individual. Mr. Harkins' principal occupation is the President and
Chief Executive Officer of Innovative Business Systems, Inc., an Alabama
corporation. Mr. Harkins' business address is 4955 Corporate Drive,
Huntsville, Alabama 35806. Mr. Harkins is a citizen of the United States.
(d) - (e). At no time during the last five years was Mr. Harkins
convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar
misdemeanors) or a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative
body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is
subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities law
or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
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Mr. Harkins owned 50% of the capital stock of MCBA Systems, Inc., an
Alabama corporation ("MCBA"). Pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of
Reorganization by and among Savoir Technology Group, Inc., a Delaware
corporation and successor-in-interest to Western Micro Technology, Inc., a
California corporation, STG Acquisition, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a
wholly-owned subsidiary of the Issuer, MCBA, John M. Harkins and Michael N.
Gunnells, dated as of November 22, 1997, and as amended by a First Amendment
dated March 27, 1998, and a Second Amendment dated April 23, 1998 (filed as
Exhibit A to the Issuer's Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the
Commission on April 30, 1998), on June 6, 1998, the Issuer acquired from the
two sole shareholders of MCBA all of MCBA's capital stock. As consideration
for the acquisition of his capital stock in MCBA, Mr. Harkins received 450,000
newly issued shares of the Issuer (the "Stock"). Immediately upon issuance of
the Stock, 23,573 of those shares were transferred to the Issuer in repayment
of a loan made to MCBA on March 31, 1998. The number of shares received by Mr.
Harkins on June 5, 1998, after such repayment were 426,427.
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Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
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Mr. Harkins acquired beneficial ownership of the Stock for the purpose of
investment.
Except as set forth herein, Mr. Harkins has no present plans or proposals
which relate to, or would result in: the acquisition by any person of
additional securities of the Issuer, or disposition of securities of the
Issuer; an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger,
reorganization or liquidation, involving the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries;
a sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the Issuer or any of its
subsidiaries; a change in the present board of directors or management of the
Issuer, including plans or proposals to change the number or term of directors
or to fill any existing vacancies on the board; a material change in the
present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer; or any other material
change in the Issuer's business or corporate structure; a change in the
Issuer's certificate of incorporation or bylaws or other actions which might
impede the acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person; causing a class
of securities of the Issuer to be delisted from a national securities exchange
or cease to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a
registered national securities association; a class of equity securities of the
Issuer becoming eligible for termination of registration pursuant to Section
12(g)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or any action similar to any
of those enumerated above.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
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(a) Upon consummation of the acquisition, Mr. Harkins became the direct
owner of 450,000 shares of Common Stock representing 5.2% of the 8,697,302
issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock as of June 5, 1998.
(b) Mr. Harkins will have the sole power to vote or direct the
disposition of up to 450,000 shares of Common Stock.
(c) Immediately upon issuance of the Stock, 23,573 of those shares were
transferred to the Issuer in repayment of a loan made to MCBA on March 31,
1998. The number of shares received by Mr. Harkins on June 5, 1998, after such
repayment were 426,427. No other transactions of Common Stock were effected
by Mr. Harkins during the past 60 days.
(d) No person other than Mr. Harkins has the right to receive or the
power to direct the receipt of dividends or the proceeds from the sale of the
securities being reported herein.
(e) Not applicable.
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Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect
to Securities of the Issuer.
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Not applicable.
Item 7. Materials To Be Filed as Exhibits.
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Not applicable.
SIGNATURE
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After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Dated: June 11, 1998
John M. Harkins
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John M. Harkins
