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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): JULY 11, 2000
DANKA BUSINESS SYSTEMS PLC
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
UNITED KINGDOM 0-20828 98-0052869
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(STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION (IRS EMPLOYER
JURISDICTION OF FILE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
INCORPORATION)
11201 DANKA CIRCLE NORTH
ST. PETERSBURG, FLORIDA 33716
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: 727-576-6003
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On July 11, 2000, Danka Business Systems PLC ("Danka" or the
"Company") announced the retirement of two the Company' current Directors,
Keith J. Merrifield and James F. White, Jr., at the Annual General Meeting held
in London England.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
DANKA BUSINESS SYSTEMS PLC
By: /s/ Keith Nelsen
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Keith Nelsen
Its: Senior Vice President and
General Counsel
Dated: July 21, 2000