EXIDE ELECTRONICS GROUP INC
8-K, 1995-02-22
ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL APPARATUS
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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):  February 8, 1995
                              
                              
                              
                              
                EXIDE ELECTRONICS GROUP, INC.
   (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
                              
                              

     Delaware                    0-18106                  23-2231834
(State or other                (Commission               (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of                File Number)              Identification
incorporation)                                            No.)
  


8521 Six Forks Road
Raleigh, North Carolina           27615
(Address of principal           (Zip Code)
executive offices)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (919) 872-3020

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ITEM 2.  ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS

On February 8, 1995, Exide Electronics Group, Inc., a
Delaware corporation ("Exide Electronics"), completed 
the acquisition of International Power Machines Corporation, 
a Delaware corporation ("IPM"), through the merger 
(the "Merger") of Exide Electronics Acquisition, Inc., 
a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of 
Exide Electronics ("Merger Sub"), with and into IPM, pursuant 
to an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization dated as of 
August 25, 1994, as amended by amendments dated as of 
December 14, 1994 and as of January 5, 1995 (the 
"Merger Agreement"), among Exide Electronics, Merger Sub 
and IPM.  Pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement:
(a) each outstanding share of the common stock, $.10 par
value per share of IPM ("IPM Common Stock"), was converted
into .2105 shares of common stock, $.01 par value ("Exide 
Electronics Common Stock"), of Exide Electronics; (b) each 
outstanding share of Series B Cumulative Convertible 
Preferred Stock, $1.00 par value, of IPM was converted 
into 21.05 shares of Exide Electronics Common Stock; 
(c) each outstanding share of Series A Cumulative Preferred 
Stock, $1.00 par value, of IPM was converted into .1974 
Electronics shares of Exide Common Stock and $2.47 in cash.

The Merger was consummated on the terms previously reported
in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus constituting a part
of the Registration Statement of Form S-4 filed by Exide 
Electronics with the Securities and Exchange Commission 
(Registration No. 33-88324) (the "Joint Proxy Statement/
Prospectus").  The Merger Agreement and the Merger are more 
fully described in the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus, 
which is incorporated herein by reference.


ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(a)  Financial statements of businesses acquired.

The audited financial information of IPM for the years ended
December 31, 1992 and 1993 is set forth in IPM's Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1993
(File No. 1-8084) and is incorporated herein by reference.

The unaudited financial information of IPM for the quarter
ended September 30, 1994 is set forth in IPM's Quarterly
Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 1994
(File No. 1-8084) and is incorporated herein by reference.

(b)  Pro forma financial information.

It is impracticable to file the pro forma financial
information required by this Item  7(b) at this time because
such information is not available.  Exide Electronics will 
file such information as soon as practicable, but not later 
than April 24, 1995.




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(c)  Exhibits.

EXHIBIT
NUMBER                       DESCRIPTION

2        Agreement and Plan of Reorganization dated as of August 25,
         1994, as amended by amendments dated as of December 14, 1994
         and as of January 5, 1995 among Exide Electronics Group,Inc.,
         Exide Electronics Acquisition, Inc., and International Power
         Machines Corporation incorporated herein by reference to
         Exhibit 2.1 to Exide's Registration Statement on Form S-4
         (Registration No. 33-88324).




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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.





                                     EXIDE ELECTRONICS GROUP, INC.



Date:  February 20, 1995              By:  Marty R. Kittrell  

                                           Marty R. Kittrell
                                           Vice President and Chief
                                           Financial Officer




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