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): Novembe 28, 1997
SEVENTH GENERATION, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Vermont 1-12614 03-0300509
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
1 Mill Street, Burlington, VT 05401
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (802) 658-3773
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Item 5. Other Events.
On November 13, 1997, Seventh Generation, Inc. issued a press release announcing
the refinancing of its outstanding debentures, a copy of which is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(a) Not Applicable.
(b) Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
99 Press Release Dated November 13, 1997 Announcing announcing
the refinancing of its outstanding debentures.
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SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
SEVENTH GENERATION, INC.
Date: November 28, 1997 By: /s/ Jeffrey A. Hollender
Jeffrey A. Hollender
President and Chief Executive Officer
(Principal Executive & Financial Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
99 Press Release Dated November 13, 1997 announcing the refinancing of
its outstanding debentures.
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Exhibit 99
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Exhibit 99
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: NASDAQ BULLETIN BOARD
JEFFREY HOLLENDER UNDER THE SYMBOL SVNG
SEVENTH GENERATION AND BOSTON STOCK EXCHANGE
(802) 658-3773 (Ext. 716) UNDER THE SYMBOL SGN
SEVENTH GENERATION REFINANCES ALL DEBT
BURLINGTON, VT, NOVEMBER 13, 1997 - Seventh Generation, Inc. announced today
that it has completed a private placement of over $900,000 of debentures. The
sale of these five year notes refinances debt that comes due in 1998 and
provides the company with additional working capital.
The debentures have been sold in a private placement solely to accredited
investors, have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, and may
not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration or an
applicable exemption from the registration requirements.
Seventh Generation markets environmentally friendly consumer household
products. The Company's brand name "Products for a Healthy Planet" include:
paper towels, bathroom and facial tissues, napkins and paper plates made from
100% recycled fiber and manufactured without the use of chlorine bleach;
cleaning and laundry products that are renewable resource based, phosphate
free, and biodegradable; natural formula baby wipes; plastic trash bags made
from 100% recycled plastic; feminine hygiene products manufactured without the
use of chlorine bleach; and full spectrum lightbulbs. The Company markets and
distributes to natural food stores, supermarkets, and mail-order catalogs in
the United States and Canada.
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