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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 Exchange Act of 1934
August 1st, 1997
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Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
CYMER, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 0-21321 33-0175463
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or Identification No.)
organization)
16750 Via Del Campo Court
San Diego, California 92127
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (619) 487-2442
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The information which is set forth in the Registrant's News Release
dated August 1, 1997 is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Text of Press Release dated August 1, 1997.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: August 1, 1997 CYMER, INC.
By: /s/ WILLIAM A. ANGUS, III
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William A. Angus, III
Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Secretary
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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99.1 Text of Press Release dated August 1, 1997
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EX-99.1
TEXT OF PRESS RELEASE DATED AUGUST 1, 1997
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CYMER ANNOUNCES PRICING OF CONVERTIBLE NOTE FINANCING
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SAN DIEGO, CALIF.--August 1, 1997--Cymer, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYMI) today announced
that it has completed the pricing of a private placement of $150,000,000 of its
3-1/2%/7-1/4% Step-Up Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2004.
Interest on the notes will accrue at the rate per annum of 3-1/2% from August
6, 1997 through August 5, 2000 and will accrue at the rate per annum of 7-1/4%
from August 6, 2000 to maturity. The notes will be convertible at a conversion
price of $94 into approximately 1.6 million shares of Cymer Inc. common stock.
The notes are to be issued pursuant to Rule 144A and Regulation S under the
Securities Act of 1933. The Notes will not be registered under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, or under applicable state securities laws, and may not
be offered or sold in the United States absent registration under federal and
applicable state securities laws of available exemption from such registration
requirements.
