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): April 19, 2004

 

 

 

DIGITAL ANGEL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

1-15177

 

52-1233960

(State of other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

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

 

490 Villaume Avenue, South St. Paul, MN    55075

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)       (Zip Code)

 

 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)    (651) 455-1621

 

Not applicable.

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

 

 



 

Item 2.

 

Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

 

 

 

 

 

On April 19, 2004, Digital Angel Corporation sold certain assets of its Medical Systems segment’s medical services business pursuant to an Asset Purchase Agreement dated April 8, 2004 by and between Digital Angel Corporation and MedAire, Inc.  Assets purchased include all of the tangible and intangible intellectual property developed for the operation of the Medical Systems segment’s medical services business, pharmaceutical supplies and other inventory items, customer and supplier contracts, computer software licenses, internet website and domain name and mailing lists.

 

 

 

 

 

Under the terms of the agreement, the purchase price, in addition to MedAire, Inc.’s assumption of certain liabilities was $420,000 plus any prepaid deposits and the cost of the pharmaceutical inventory and supplies reduced by any pre-billing to or pro-rata prepayment by Digital Angel Corporation’s customers.

 

 

 

Item 7.

 

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K.

 

 

 

 

(a)

No financial statements are required to be filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

 

 

 

(b)

The registrant intends to file the required pro forma financial information as an amendment to this Form 8-K Report as soon as practicable and within the period provided for under Item 7 (a) (4) of Form 8-K.

 

 

 

 

(c)

Exhibits:

 

 

 

 

 

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Form of Asset Purchase Agreement dated April 8, 2004 by and between Digital Angel Corporation and MedAire, Inc.

 

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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.

 

Date: April 23, 2004

 

 

 /s/ James P. Santelli

 

 

Digital Angel Corporation

 

James P. Santelli

 

Vice-President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer

 

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