IMMUCOR INC
8-K, 2000-11-30
IN VITRO & IN VIVO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES
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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): November 29, 2000



                                  IMMUCOR, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)




                 Georgia                     0-14820          22-2408354
       (State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File  (I.R.S. Employer
       incorporation or organization)        Number)      Identification No.)


          3130 Gateway Drive P.O. Box 5625 Norcross, Georgia 30091-5625
               (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)



                  Registrant's telephone number: (770) 441-2051





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Item 9.  Regulation FD Disclosure

At its annual meeting of shareholders held on November 30, 2000,  Immucor,  Inc.
(the "Company")  elected the following 8 persons as directors to serve until the
next annual meeting of shareholders:  Edward L. Gallup, Didier L. Lanson, Dennis
M. Smith,  Jr.,  M.D.,  Ralph A. Eatz,  G. Bruce  Papesh,  Joseph E. Rosen,  Dr.
Gioacchino De Chirico,  and Daniel T. McKeithan.  In addition,  the shareholders
approved an amendment to the Company's Articles of Incorporation to increase the
number of  authorized  shares of common  stock of the  Company  from 30  million
shares to 45 million shares.

At the annual meeting,  management of the Company stated that it would implement
significant  price  increases  with respect to its smallest  accounts  effective
January 1, 2001, and that it would seek to implement significant price increases
with other customers during the fiscal year.

On November  29,  2000,  the Board of  Directors  approved an  amendment  to the
Company's  bylaws  increasing  from 25% to 50% the number of shares  required to
call a special meeting of the  shareholders.  At the same meeting,  the Board of
Directors  approved an amendment to the Company's  Rights  Agreement dated as of
April 16, 1999 with EquiServe  Trust Company,  N.A., to lower the level of stock
ownership necessary to trigger such Rights from 20% to 15%.

                                   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.

                                              IMMUCOR, INC.

Date:  November 30, 2000                 By:  /s/ Edward L.Gallup
                                              Edward L. Gallup,
                                              Chief Executive Officer



                                              /s/ Steven C. Ramsey
                                              Steven C. Ramsey,
                                              Chief Financial Officer





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