8-K

UNITED STATES

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): August 31, 2004

i2 Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-28030	75-2294945
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

One i2 Place
11701 Luna Road
Dallas, Texas	75234
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (469) 357-1000

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ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On August 31, 2004, the board of directors (the “Board”) of i2 Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Michael S. Diament to serve on the Company’s Board.

Pursuant to Section 6(b) of that certain Certificate of Designations of 2.5% Series B Convertible Preferred Stock of the Company, the holders of the Company’s 2.5% Series B Convertible Preferred Stock, par value $.001 per share (the “Series B Preferred Stock”), are entitled to elect two directors to serve on the Board of the Company (the “Series B Directors”) until such Series B Directors’ successors are duly elected by the holders of the Series B Preferred Stock or such Series B Directors are removed from office by the holders of the Series B Preferred Stock. R² Investments, LDC, a Cayman Islands limited duration company (the “Investor”), is currently the holder of all of the issued and outstanding shares of Series B Preferred Stock and designated Michael S. Diament as its second nominee for election to the Board as a Series B Director. The Investor’s first nominee was Pranav Parikh, who was elected to the Board on June 3, 2004.

It is not currently contemplated that Mr. Diament will serve on any committee of the Board.

Mr. Diament is a portfolio manager for Q Investments, one of the Investor’s affiliates. As previously disclosed by the Company, on June 3, 2004, the Investor purchased 100,000 shares of Series B Preferred Stock at a purchase price of $1,000 per share of Series B Preferred Stock. On June 8, 2004, Amalgamated Gadget, L.P., an affiliate of the Investor, reported ownership of 32,290,000 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $.00025 per share. The Company believes that another affiliate of the Investor also holds a portion of the Company’s $350 million of convertible subordinated notes due December 15, 2006.

A copy of the Company’s press release dated September 2, 2004 announcing the election of Mr. Diament is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

99.1     Press release dated September 2, 2004.

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.

i2 TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Dated: September 3, 2004
By:	/s/ Katy Murray
	Katy Murray
	Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

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Michael Diament Named to i2’s Board of Directors

DALLAS – September 2, 2004 – i2 Technologies, Inc. (OTC: ITWO), a leading provider of closed-loop supply chain management solutions, today announced that Michael Diament has joined i2’s Board of Directors as of August 31, 2004.

Diament is a portfolio manager for Q Investments, an affiliate of R² Investments, LDC, the entity that completed a $100 million equity investment in i2 in June 2004. Pursuant to the terms of that transaction, R² Investments has the right to elect two members to i2’s Board of Directors. Diament joins Pranav Parikh as R² Investments’ second designee.

Diament also currently serves on the Board of Directors of Magellan Health Services, Inc. and served on the Board of Directors of WilTel Communications Group, Inc. until November 2003. Diament has a masters in business administration from Columbia Business School and a bachelor of arts degree from Washington University.

“Michael Diament represents the seventh member of a robust Board of Directors that combines diverse backgrounds and a wealth of experiences from throughout the business world,” said i2 chairman and chief executive officer Sanjiv Sidhu. “We welcome Michael’s presence on the Board and look forward to his contributions.”

In addition to Sidhu and Parikh, Diament joins current Board members Harvey B. Cash, Richard Clemmer, Robert Crandall and Michael McGrath.

About i2

A leading provider of closed-loop supply chain management solutions, i2 designs and delivers software that helps customers optimize and synchronize activities involved in successfully managing supply and demand. i2’s global customer base consists of some of the world’s market leaders – including seven of the Fortune global top 10. Founded in 1988 with a commitment to customer success, i2 remains focused on delivering value by implementing solutions designed to provide a rapid return on investment. Learn more at www.i2.com.

For More Information Please Contact:

Beth Elkin

i2 Technologies

469-357-4225

beth_elkin@i2.com