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): December 21, 2001
NEON SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-25457 76-0345839
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification Number)
14100 SOUTHWEST FREEWAY, SUITE 500
SUGAR LAND, TEXAS 77478
(Address of Registrant's principal executive offices)
(281) 491-4200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On January 2, 2001, NEON Systems, Inc. issued a press release announcing
that it had purchased 913,400 shares of its outstanding common stock in a
transaction arising from an unsolicited offer from a stockholder. Such shares
were purchased at $2.90 per share for a total consideration of approximately
$2,650,000. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K, and the contents of such Exhibit are incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description of Document
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99.1 Press Release dated January 2, 2002.
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.
Dated: January 2, 2002
NEON SYSTEMS, INC.
/s/ James Bradford Poynter
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Name: James Bradford Poynter
Title: Chief Financial Officer
(Principal financial officer)
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description of Document
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99.1 Press Release dated January 2, 2002.