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) June 17, 1999
CINTAS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington 0-11399 31-1188630
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
6800 Cintas Boulevard, P.O. Box 625737, Cincinnati, Ohio 45262-5737
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(Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (513) 459-1200
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(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
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Item 5. Other Events.
Cintas Corporation acquired Unitog Company on March 24, 1999. The
transaction was accounted for as a pooling of interests. As previously announced
in conjunction with the acquisition, certain one-time costs were incurred.
Additionally, certain integration costs have also been incurred. Cintas has
determined that these total one-time costs will be approximately $39 million on
a pre-tax basis and will be included in the Company's fourth quarter ended May
31, 1999. The Company expects to release its fourth quarter results on July 8,
1999.
The one-time costs include transaction fees paid to Unitog investment
bankers, legal and accounting fees, retention bonuses paid to certain Unitog
employees, severance payments paid or to be paid to Unitog employees, the cash
settlement of Unitog options, and impairment in the value of certain Unitog
assets.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
None.
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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.
CINTAS CORPORATION
Date: June 17, 1999 By: /s/William C. Gale
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William C. Gale, Vice President-
Finance and Chief Financial
Officer
