MARGO CARIBE INC
8-K, 2000-03-14
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

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                                 CURRENT REPORT
                             Pursuant to Section 13
                           or 15(d) of the Securities
                              Exchange Act of 1934

        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 14, 2000

                               MARGO CARIBE, INC.
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in this charter)

         PUERTO RICO                                              0-15336
(State or other jurisdiction of                            (Commission File No.)
       incorporation)

                                   66-0550881
                       (IRS Employer Identification No.)

    ROAD 690, KILOMETER 5.8 VEGA ALTA, PUERTO RICO                      00692
      (Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (787) 883-2570

          (Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

         On March 14, 2000, Margo Caribe, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of
which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORM, FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS

            (c)   Exhibits

                  99.1     Press release issued by Margo Caribe, Inc. on
                           March 14, 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.

                                         MARGO CARIBE, INC.

                                         By: /s/ Alfonso Ortega
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                                                 Alfonso Ortega
                                                  Vice President and
                                                  Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 14, 2000

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

     EXHIBIT NUMBER                         DESCRIPTION
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         99.1     Press release issued by Margo Caribe, Inc. on March 14, 2000


                                                                    EXHIBIT 99.1

                               MARGO CARIBE, INC.
                                  P.O. BOX 706
                                DORADO, PR 00646


                                                                    NEWS RELEASE

NASDAQ SYMBOL:  MRGO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACTS:        Michael Spector                    Alfonso Ortega
                 (787) 883-2570, Ext. 24            (787) 883-2570, Ext. 33


                               MARGO CARIBE, INC.
                     ANNOUNCES EXTENSION OF LETTER OF INTENT
                            TO MERGE WITH ITRACT, LLC

Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, March 14, 2000 - Margo Caribe, Inc. ("Margo") (NASDAQ
Symbol: MRGO) announced today that it signed an extension to its non-binding
letter of intent, dated February 8, 2000, to merge with iTract, LLC, which by
its terms was set to expire on March 9, 2000. As extended, the letter of intent
will now terminate on April 14, 2000. No assurance can be given that the parties
will reach a definitive merger agreement before termination of the letter of
intent or that, if reached, the parties will be able to satisfy the conditions
to the consummation of the merger.

         Statements in this release that are not historical facts are "forward
looking" statements and "safe harbor statements" under the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995 that involve risks and/or uncertainties, including
risks and/or uncertainties as described in Margo's filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission.


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