3D SYSTEMS CORP - FORM 8-K - February 27, 2013

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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):  February 27, 2013

3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Delaware
1-34220
95-4431352
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
Number)
Identification No.)

333 Three D Systems Circle
Rock Hill, South Carolina, 29730
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (803) 326-3900

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On February 27, 2013, the registrant issued a press release announcing the completion of the acquisition of Geomagic, Inc. A copy of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Item and the press release is not and shall not be deemed "filed" with the SEC for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 27, 2013, a subsidiary of the registrant, 3D Systems, Inc., completed a non-material acquisition of Geomagic, Inc. for $55 million in cash. Geomagic is a leading global provider of 3D authoring solutions including design, sculpt and scan software tools that are used to create 3D content and inspect products throughout the entire design and manufacturing process. The transaction adds complementary products and technology and increases the registrant's reseller coverage globally.



Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release dated February 27, 2013 regarding the completion of the acquisition of Geomagic, Inc.

 
 
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.
 
3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Date: February 27, 2013
  
  By:  /s/ ANDREW M. JOHNSON
  Name: 
Andrew M. Johnson
  Title: 
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Exhibit Description

99.1

Press Release dated February 27, 2013 regarding the completion of the acquisition of Geomagic, Inc.

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