-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, QNtg6SF0tQgsTO1onY5eE5478vfUsmq7CDL0Ro9CriDBUS7PbylJC6c0F9oannZo ZWGgZL6asqNKpUnwLyFInQ== 0000878748-97-000010.txt : 19971020 0000878748-97-000010.hdr.sgml : 19971020 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000878748-97-000010 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970919 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19971017 SROS: AMEX FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POLYMEDICA INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000878748 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 043033368 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MA FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13690 FILM NUMBER: 97697224 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11 STATE ST CITY: WOBURN STATE: MA ZIP: 01801 BUSINESS PHONE: 6179332020 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 11 STATE STREET CITY: WOBURN STATE: MA ZIP: 01801 8-K 1 NAME CHANGE 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 September 19, 1997 (Date of Report; Date of Earliest Event Reported) PolyMedica Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Massachusetts (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 1-13690 04-3033368 (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 11 State Street, Woburn, Massachusettes 01801 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (781) 933-2020 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT Item 5. Other Events. On September 19, 1997, the Registrant filed a Certificate of Amendment to its Articles of Organization with the office of the Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, changing the name of the Registrant from "PolyMedica Industries, Inc." to "PolyMedica Corporation." The Certificate of Amendment was approved by the stockholders of the Registrant at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on September 11, 1997. A copy of the press release relating to the Registrant's change of name is attached to this filing as Exhibit 1. 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: September 22, 1997 POLYMEDICA INDUSTRIES, INC. By: /s/ Steven J. Lee Steven J. Lee Chairman of the Board of Directors, and Chief Executive Officer -2- EX-99 2 NAME CHANGE EXHIBITS Exhibit Number Description 1 Press Release, dated September 19, 1997. Exhibit 1 WOBURN, MA -- September 19, 1997--PolyMedica Industries, Inc. (AMEX: PM) today announced that it has changed its name to PolyMedica Corporation. The change was approved by the Company's stockholders at its annual meeting on September 11, 1997. PolyMedica is a leading provider of targeted medical products and services with primary focus in the diabetes supply and consumer healthcare markets. The Company is headquartered in Woburn, MA, and has facilities in Palm City, FL and Golden, Co. -5- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----