SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
June 9, 2000
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
PE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified In Charter)
Delaware 1-4389 06-1534213
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File No.) Identification No.)
761 Main Avenue
Norwalk, Connecticut 06859-0001
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(203) 762-1000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Items.
The merger (the "Merger") of Umbrella Acquisition Corp., a Delaware
corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of PE Corporation (the "Company"),
with and into Paracel, Inc., a California corporation ("Paracel"), was
consummated on June 9, 2000. As a result of the Merger, Paracel, which is the
surviving corporation of the Merger, became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the
Company on that date. The consummation of the Merger was announced and further
described in a press release issued by the Company on June 9, 2000, a copy of
which is being filed as Exhibit 99 to this Report and is incorporated by
reference into this Item 5.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed with this report:
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release of the Corporation issued June 9, 2000.
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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.
PE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Thomas P. Livingston
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Thomas P. Livingston
Secretary
Dated: June 12, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99 Press Release of the Corporation issued June 9, 2000.
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