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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): July 18, 1997
SITEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MINNESOTA 1-12577 47-0684333
(State or jurisdiction of (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Number) Identification No.)
13215 BIRCH STREET
OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68164
(402) 498-6810
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
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This 8-K consists of 3 pages.
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ITEM 9. SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES PURSUANT TO REGULATION S.
On July 18, 1997, in connection with the acquisition of all of the
outstanding shares of Svanberg & Co. Intressenter AB ("Svanberg"), a Sweden
corporation, by an affiliated company of the registrant, the registrant issued
138,023 shares of its Common Stock to the owners of Svanberg in satisfaction of
SEK$17,600,000.00 (approximately US$2,263,084) of the acquisition price. The
issued shares were sold outside the United States in reliance on multiple
exemptions from registration, including without limitation Regulation S.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 1, 1997 SITEL Corporation
By:
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Barry S. Major, Executive Vice President-Finance,
Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary