SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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)
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June 5, 2005 | |
ProLogis
Maryland
1-12846 | 74-2604728 | |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
14100 East 35th Place, Aurora, Colorado | 80011 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(303) 375-9292
Not Applicable
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Item 1.01. | Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On June 6, 2005, ProLogis announced that it entered into a definitive merger agreement with Catellus Development Corporation (Catellus) and a subsidiary of ProLogis. Under the terms of the merger agreement, which was unanimously approved by the boards of both companies, Catellus stockholders will be able to elect to receive either $33.81 per share in cash, without interest, or 0.822 of a ProLogis common share for every share of Catellus common stock they own at the effective time of the merger. Catellus stockholder elections will be prorated such that the merger consideration is fixed at 56.7 million ProLogis common shares and $1.255 billion in cash.
A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is herein incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated June 6, 2005. |
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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.
PROLOGIS |
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June 6, 2005 | By: | /s/ Walter C. Rakowich | ||
Name: | Walter C. Rakowich | |||
Title: | President and Chief Operating Officer | |||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated June 6, 2005. |