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):
August 1, 2013
Rosetta Stone Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-34283 |
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043837082 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer |
1919 North Lynn St., 7th Fl., Arlington, Virginia 22209
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
800-788-0822
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 1, 2013, the parties closed the merger agreed to on July 24, 2013, pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Agreement”), among Rosetta Stone Ltd. (“Rosetta Stone”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rosetta Stone Inc., Emerson Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Rosetta Stone (the “Merger Subsidiary”), Lexia Learning Systems, Inc. (“Lexia”), and Robert B. Lemire, solely in his capacity as agent for the stockholders of Lexia. Pursuant to the Agreement, Rosetta Stone agreed to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Lexia for approximately $22.5 million through the merger of Lexia with the Merger Subsidiary, upon which time, the separate corporate existence of the Merger Subsidiary would cease and Lexia would continue as the surviving corporation and become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Rosetta Stone.