0000898430-95-001787.txt : 19950915 0000898430-95-001787.hdr.sgml : 19950915 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898430-95-001787 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19950907 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19950913 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UNITED STATES FILTER CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000318025 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REFRIGERATION & SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY [3580] IRS NUMBER: 330266015 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10728 FILM NUMBER: 95573366 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 73 710 FRED WARING DR STE 222 CITY: PALM DESERT STATE: CA ZIP: 92260 BUSINESS PHONE: 6193400098 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 73 710 FRED WARING DRIVE SUITE 222 CITY: PALM DESERT STATE: CA ZIP: 92260 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN TOXXIC CONTROL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19910401 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NOVAN ENERGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871227 8-K 1 FORM 8-K DATED 09/07/95 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 7, 1995 ------------------------------ United States Filter Corporation -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-10728 33-0266015 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other juris- (Commission (IRS Employer diction of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 73-710 Fred Waring Drive, Suite 222, Palm Desert, California 92260 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (619) 340-0098 ----------------------------- Item 5. Other Events On September 7, 1995 United States Filter Corporation (the "Company") announced that it had signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Polymetrics, Inc. from Anjou International Company, a U.S. subsidiary Compagnie Generale des Eaux (C.G.E.) of France. A copy of the news release respecting this acquisition is included as an exhibit to this current report. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits (c) Exhibit News Release dated September 7, 1995 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 hereunto duly authorized. UNITED STATES FILTER CORPORATION By: /s/ Damian C. Georgino ------------------------------------ Damian C. Georgino Vice President Date: September 12, 1995 2 EX-99 2 PRESS RELEASE U.S. FILTER UNITED STATES FILTER CORPORATION NEWS RELEASE 73-710 FRED WARING DRIVE PALM DESERT, CA 92260 (619) 340-0098 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DORRIE B. OSBORNE (619) 340-0098 UNITED STATES FILTER CORPORATION ANNOUNCES SIGNING OF DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF POLYMETRICS, INC. PALM DESERT, CALIFORNIA, September 7, 1995 - United States Filter Corporation (NYSE:USF) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Polymetrics, Inc. from Anjou International Company, a U.S. subsidiary of Compagnie Generale des Eaux (C.G.E.) of France. As previously announced, U.S. Filter will pay approximately US$60 million in cash and common stock, subject to adjustment. The transaction is scheduled to close on September 29, 1995. Polymetrics is a leader in the design, manufacture, installation and service of water treatment systems for the electronics, pharmaceutical, laboratory, power generation and cogeneration industries. Polymetrics operates more than 30 large mobile demineralizer trailers on the east and the west coasts of the United States and manages water treatment systems at various customer locations. Polymetrics has 14 sales and service offices, which service approximately 4,000 customers. U.S. Filter is a leading global provider of industrial and commercial water and wastewater treatment systems and services. With corporate offices in Palm Desert, California, U.S. Filter services its customers and substantial installed base of systems through its global network of 117 sales and service facilities, including 11 manufacturing plants. In addition, U.S. Filter is a leading international provider of service deionization and outsourced water services, including the operation of water purification and wastewater treatment systems at customer sites.