SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): August 20, 1997
3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-22250 95-4431352
(State of Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
26081 Avenue Hall
Valencia, California 91355
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(805) 295-5600
(Registrant's Telephone Number)
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ITEM 9. SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES PURSUANT TO REGULATION S
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Pursuant to a Purchase Agreement dated August 27, 1997 (the "Purchase
Agreement"), the Registrant acquired the rapid prototyping "Stereos" product
line and business from EOS GmbH ("EOS") of Germany, the Registrant's major
European competitor. Pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, on August 20, 1997
the Registrant issued to Carl Zeiss Gena GmbH, as part of the purchase price, a
warrant to purchase up to 150,000 shares of the Common Stock, par value $0.001
per share, at an exercise price of $8.00 per share. As of the date hereof,
none of the warrants had been exercised.
No underwriter or placement agent was used in connection with the issuance
of the warrant.
The transaction was effected in an "offshore transaction" with "no
directed selling efforts" and in accordance with the "offering restrictions"
requirements of Rule 903(c)(2) of Regulation S under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended.
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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.
September 22, 1997 3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
/s/ A. Sidney Alpert
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By: A. Sidney Alpert
Its: Vice President and General Counsel
