ICG HOLDINGS CANADA INC
8-K, 1998-02-19
TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIOTELEPHONE)
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                          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

         Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 12, 1998 
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                               ICG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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                  (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

                     Delaware             1-11965          84-1342022
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             (State of Incorporation)   (Commission     (IRS Employer
                                        File Number)    Identification No.)

     9605 E. Maroon Circle, P.O. Box 6742, Englewood, Colorado  80155-6742
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                     (Address of principal executive offices)

                             ICG HOLDINGS (CANADA), INC.
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                  (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

                  Canada              1-11052          Not Applicable
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           (State of Incorporation)  (Commission       (IRS Employer
                                     File Number)      Identification No.)

       1710-1177 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia  V6E 2L3
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                      (Address of principal executive offices)

                                  ICG HOLDINGS, INC.
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                  (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

                     Colorado             33-96540      84-1158866
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             (State of Incorporation)   (Commission    (IRS Employer
                                        File Number)   Identification No.)

      9605 E. Maroon Circle, P.O. Box 6742, Englewood, Colorado  80155-6742
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)

    Registrants' telephone numbers, including area codes  (800) 650-5960 or
                                                          (303) 572-5960
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                                          N/A    
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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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                    In a press release dated February 12, 1998, ICG

          Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation, announced that ICG

          Services, Inc., a new wholly-owned subsidiary, completed its

          previously announced private placement of approximately $300

          million of 10% Senior Discount Notes.


          ITEM 7.   EXHIBITS.
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                    (c)  Exhibits
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                         99.1 Press Release, dated February 12, 1998.


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                                      SIGNATURES

                    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange

          Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be

          signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly

          authorized.



          Dated: February 17, 1998           ICG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

                                             By: /s/ James D. Grenfell
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                                                James D. Grenfell
                                                Executive Vice President
                                                and Chief Financial Officer



                                             ICG HOLDINGS (CANADA), INC.

                                             By: /s/ James D. Grenfell 
                                                ---------------------------
                                                James D. Grenfell
                                                Executive Vice President
                                                and Chief Financial Officer



                                             ICG HOLDINGS, INC.

                                             By: /s/ James D. Grenfell
                                                ---------------------------
                                                James D. Grenfell
                                                Executive Vice President
                                                and Chief Financial Officer


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                               EXHIBIT INDEX


          Exhibit          Description
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            99.1           Press Release, dated February 12, 1998







                                                           EXHIBIT 99.1


          ICG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
          9605 East Maroon Circle
          Englewood, CO  80112


                                     NEWS RELEASE
                        Contacts:  Scott Chase (303) 626-3417
                              Steve Smith (303) 575-6595


          ICG Services, Inc. Completes $300 Million Private Placement
                          of Senior Discount Notes

               ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Feb. 12 -- ICG Communications, Inc.
          (Nasdaq: ICGX) ("ICG"), today announced that ICG Services, Inc.,
          a new wholly-owned subsidiary of ICG, completed its previously
          announced private placement of approximately $300 million of 10%
          Senior Discount Notes.  The Senior Discount Notes mature in 2008
          and pay no interest in cash for the first five years.

          The proceeds will be used by ICG Services, Inc. in order to
          acquire telecommunications and related equipment and services for
          the purpose of lease or sale to other subsidiaries of ICG.  In
          addition, a portion of the proceeds from the Offering may be used
          for strategic acquisitions.

          The Senior Discount Notes have not been registered under the
          Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be offered or
          sold absent registration or an applicable exemption from
          registration requirements.

          ICG Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:  ICGX), headquartered in
          Englewood, Colorado, is a leading national competitive local
          exchange carrier (CLEC) and premier provider of high-quality
          communications services.  ICG has extensive switched fiber-optic
          networks and offers local, long distance and enhanced telephony
          and data services in California, the Ohio Valley and parts of the
          Southeastern United States.  The Company provides Internet
          communication solutions, connectivity and Website hosting to
          individuals and small and medium-sized businesses through its
          subsidiary, NETCOM On-Line Communication Services, Inc. (a
          subsidiary of ICG Services, Inc.).  Further information is
          available on ICG's Website located at http://www/icgcomm.com.






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