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):  December 20, 2004

 

SI International, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-50080

 

52-2127278

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File
Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

12012 Sunset Hills Road
8th Floor
Reston, Virginia

 

20190

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code:     (703) 234-7000

 

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

Item 8.01                Other Events.

 

On December 20, 2004, SI International, Inc. (“SI International”) closed the acquisition of Bridge Technology Corporation, a provider of information technology and information management, (“Bridge Technology”) pursuant to a Merger Agreement dated November 30, 2004 (the “Agreement”) by and among SI International, Bridge Technology, and the Bridge Technology shareholders.  The terms of the Agreement provide that SI International acquired all of the outstanding capital stock of Bridge Technology for $30 million in cash, including funds available through SI International’s credit facility.  Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Agreement, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SI International to be formed for purposes of the transaction will merge with and into Bridge Technology, with Bridge Technology as the surviving corporation in the merger and continuing as a wholly-owned subsidiary of SI International.  A portion of the purchase price will be held back by SI International for a period of 18 months in order to secure the post-closing indemnity obligations of the Bridge Technology shareholders.

 

The December 21, 2004 press release announcing the acquisition is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01                Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)  Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release Dated December 21, 2004*

 

This press release contains various remarks about the future expectations, plans and prospects of SI International, Inc. that constitute forward-looking statements for purposes of the safe harbor provisions under The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  The actual results of SI International, Inc. may differ materially from those indicated by these forward-looking statements as a result of various risks and uncertainties, including the following risks and uncertainties that relate specifically to the acquisition: (i) the risk that the transaction will not be consummated, including as a result of any of the conditions precedent; (ii) the ability to obtain government approvals required for closing the acquisition; (iii) the risk that the Bridge Technology businesses will not be integrated successfully into SI International; (iv) the risk that the expected benefits of the acquisition may not be realized, including the realization of accretive effects from the acquisition; and (v) SI International’s increased indebtedness after the acquisition.  Other non-acquisition related risks and uncertainties include: differences between authorized amounts and amounts received by SI International under government contracts; government customers’ or prime contractors’  failure to exercise options under contracts; changes in federal government (or other applicable) procurement laws, regulations, policies and budgets; SI International’s ability to attract and retain qualified personnel; and the important factors discussed in the Risk Factors section of the annual report on Form 10-K/A filed by SI International, Inc. with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available directly from the Commission at www.sec.gov.

 


*  Included with this filing.

 

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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.

 

 

SI International, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

 

/s/

Thomas E. Dunn

 

 

Thomas E. Dunn

 

 

Executive Vice President,

 

 

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

 

Dated:

December 27, 2004

 

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release Dated December 21, 2004*

 


*  Included with this filing.

 

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