8-K 1 body8k.htm FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 20, 2006

SBS Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

New Mexico

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-10981

(Commission File Number)

85-0359415

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

7401 Snaproll NE
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87109

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(505) 875-0600

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 20, 2006, SBS Technologies, Inc. (the "Company") and GE Fanuc Embedded Systems, Inc. ("GE Fanuc"), a Delaware corporation, issued a joint press release announcing the signing of a definitive agreement among the Company, GE Fanuc and GME, Inc., a New Mexico corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of GE Fanuc ("GME"), pursuant to which GME will be merged with and into the Company, with the Company continuing after the merger as the surviving corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of GE Fanuc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated March 20, 2006. *

* Filed herewith

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.

	SBS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

	By:	/S/ James E. Dixon Jr.
		James E. Dixon, Jr.
		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Treasurer

Dated: March 20, 2006

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number		Description

99.1 *		Press release dated March 20, 2006.

* Also provided in PDF format as a courtesy

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