0000950109-95-003316.txt : 19950822 0000950109-95-003316.hdr.sgml : 19950822 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950109-95-003316 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19950807 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 19950821 SROS: NASD FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROBERTS PHARMACEUTICAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000853022 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 222429994 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10432 FILM NUMBER: 95565465 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: MERIDIAN CENTRE II STREET 2: 4 INDUSTRIAL WAY W CITY: EATONTOWN STATE: NJ ZIP: 07724 BUSINESS PHONE: 908-389-11 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: MERIDIAN CTR II STREET 2: 4 INDUSTRIAL WAY WEST CITY: EATONTOWN STATE: NJ ZIP: 07724 8-K 1 FORM 8-K FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 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 7, 1995 ROBERTS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New Jersey 1-10432 22-2429994 ------------------ --------------- ------------------ (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction File Number) Identification of incorporation) Number) Meridian Center II 4 Industrial Way West Eatontown, New Jersey 07724 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 908-389-1182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed from last report) Item 5. Other Events ------------ The Company announced the discontinuance of the operations of its Home Care Division and its Medical Products Division and that the Company plans to divest certain of its non-core prescription and non-prescription products including the products of Geriatric Pharmaceutical Corporation. The Company stated that it was engaging in a more focused utilization of resources to optimize growth. The Company further announced that it would seek buyers for its Home Care Division and its Medical Products Division as well as certain of its non-core prescription and non-prescription products. 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. ROBERTS PHARMACEUTICAL CORPORATION ---------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: August 21, 1995 By: /s/ Anthony A. Rascio ------------------------------ Anthony A. Rascio Vice President