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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 18, 2000
GUEST SUPPLY, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New Jersey 1-11955 22-2320483
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
4301 U.S. Highway One
Monmouth Junction, New Jersey 08852-0902
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (609) 514-9696
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(Not Applicable)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On December 18, 2000, Guest Supply, Inc. (the "Company") distributed the
letter to its shareholders that is included as Exhibit 99 hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial
Information and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit No. Description of Document
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99 Letter to Guest Supply, Inc. Shareholders dated
December 18, 2000.
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SIGNATURE
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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.
GUEST SUPPLY, INC.
By: /s/ Paul T. Xenis
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Name: Paul T. Xenis
Title: Vice President
Dated: December 19, 2000