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) April 20, 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 (Commission (IRS Employer
Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
161 Inverness Drive West, Englewood, Colorado 80112
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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 (Commission (IRS Employer
Incorporation) 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 (Commission (IRS Employer
Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
161 Inverness Drive West, Englewood, Colorado 80112
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants' telephone numbers, including area codes (800) 414-5000
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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 April 20, 1998, ICG
Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation, announced that its
wholly owned subsidiary, ICG Services, Inc., is offering $200
million of Senior Discount Notes.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS.
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(c) Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release, dated April 20, 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: April 22, 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
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James D. Grenfell
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
ICG HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ James D. Grenfell
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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 April 20, 1998.
EXHIBIT 99.1
ICG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
161 Inverness Drive West
Englewood, CO 80112
NEWS RELEASE
Contacts: Scott Chase (303) 414-5353
Steve Smith (303) 414-5350
ICG Communications, Inc. Announces $200 Million Offering of Senior
Discount Notes by ICG Services, Inc.
ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Apr. 20 -- ICG Communications, Inc. ("ICG")
(Nasdaq: ICGX), today announced that ICG Services, Inc., a new
wholly owned subsidiary of ICG, is offering $200 million of
Senior Discount Notes.
The Senior Discount Notes are ten-year notes maturing in 2008 and
will pay no interest in cash for the first five years. The
proceeds from the offering 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.
The Senior Discount Notes being offered will not be, and have not
been, registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent
registration or an applicable exemption from registration
requirements.
ICG Communications, Inc., headquartered in Englewood, Colo., is a
leading Integrated Communications Provider ("ICP") offering high-
quality telecommunications services. ICG has extensive switched
fiber-optic networks and offers local, long distance and enhanced
telephony and data services in California, Colorado, Ohio and
parts of the southeastern United States. ICG Services, Inc.,
through its subsidiary NETCOM On-Line Communication Services,
Inc. ("NETCOM"), provides Internet communication solutions,
connectivity and Web site hosting to individuals and to small and
medium-sized businesses. Through another of its subsidiaries,
ICG Equipment, Inc., ICG Services, Inc. also acquires
telecommunications equipment, software and capacity for lease or
sale to other subsidiaries of ICG.