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): May 14, 2004
GSI LUMONICS INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New Brunswick, Canada No. 98-0110412
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) Identification (No.)
39 Manning Road, Billerica, MA 01821
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (978) 439-5511
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Regulation FD Disclosures
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On May 17, 2004, GSI Lumonics Inc. ("GSI") issued a press release
announcing the closing of its acquisition of MicroE Systems Corp., a Delaware
corporation ("MicroE"). A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1
to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
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(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated May 17, 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.
GSI LUMONICS INC.
By: /s/ Thomas R. Swain
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Thomas R. Swain
Vice President, Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
Date: May 17, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated May 17, 2004