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): May 21, 1998
ARI NETWORK SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin 0-19608 39-1388360
(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) No.)
330 E. Kilbourn Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(414) 278-7676
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Item 5. Other Events
On May 21, 1998, the Company projected that
revenue for the year ended July 31, 1998 will increase
15-20% over the year ended July 31, 1997. The Company
further projected that it will achieve profitability
for the first time in the fourth quarter of fiscal
1999.
The statements made herein include "forward
looking statements" within the meaning of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and involve
known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which may
cause the Company's actual results in the periods to be
materially different from the future performance
suggested herein. Such factors include those set forth
under "Forward Looking Statements" in the Company's
Form 10-Q for the quarter ended January 31, 1998.
For more information please refer to the Company's
other filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
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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.
Dated: May 21, 1998 ARI NETWORK SERVICES, INC.
By: /s/ Brian E. Dearing
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Brian E. Dearing,
Chairman, President and CEO
