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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 21, 2000
Manugistics Group, Inc.
(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-22154 52-1469385
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification Number)
2115 East Jefferson Street
Rockville, Maryland 20852
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(301) 984-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other events.
On September 21, 2000, Manugistics Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
joint press release with Talus Solutions, Inc. ("Talus"), a leading supplier of
pricing and revenue optimization products and services, announcing that the
Company had signed an agreement to acquire Talus in a tax-free stock-for-stock
merger presently valued at approximately $366 million.
A copy of the press release appears as Exhibit 99 to this Report and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following is filed as an Exhibit to this Report:
Exhibit Number Description
99 Press Release dated September 21, 2000.
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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, in the City of Rockville, State of
Maryland, on the 22nd day of September, 2000.
MANUGISTICS GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Raghavan Rajaji
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Raghavan Rajaji
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
99 Press Release dated September 21, 2000.
