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 31, 2006
INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Georgia
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1-9330
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58-1964787 |
(State or other jurisdiction
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Commission file number
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
of incorporation or organization) |
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4355 Shackleford Road, Norcross, Georgia
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30093 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (770) 381-2900
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 CFP 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))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 2.01. Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On August 31, 2006, Intelligent Systems Corporation (the Company) completed the sale of its
minority ownership position in Horizon Software, LLC (Horizon), a privately held software company
based in Loganville, Georgia. The Company sold 4,137,579 Series A Preferred Shares of Horizon,
representing its entire holdings in Horizon, to Horizon Software Holdings, Inc., an entity
comprised of the founder and officers of Horizon (the Buyer) for a purchase price of $5,600,000.
Simultaneously, the Company also sold its interest in an affiliate company of Horizon for $100,000.
At the closing of the transactions, the Company received an aggregate of $2,875,000 in cash and a
promissory note of Buyer in the principal amount of $2,875,000.
The promissory note of Buyer bears interest at the prime rate plus 1.5% and principal and interest
are due on January 31, 2007, subject to certain conditions for accelerating or extending the
maturity date. The promissory note is secured by the individual guarantees of the shareholders of
Buyer and the assignment to the Company of 5,818,232 Common Shares of Horizon owned by Buyer.
The Company has held its ownership interest in Horizon since June 2002 and during that time, J.
Leland Strange, the CEO and Chairman of the Company, has been a member of the Board of Managers of
Horizon as representative of the Company in accordance with the terms of the Companys original
investment. The terms of the sale of the Horizon stock were negotiated on an arms length basis.
The Company will furnish pro forma financial information related to the transaction in an amendment
to this Form 8-K within 71 calendar days of the date of this Form 8-K.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On September 6, 2006, Intelligent Systems Corporation issued a press release disclosing the sale of
the Horizon asset. A copy of the September 6, 2006 press release, attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1, is being furnished pursuant to Regulation FD and is incorporated by reference herein.
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit 2.1
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Interest Purchase and Transfer Agreement by and between Horizon Software Holdings,
Inc. and Intelligent Systems Corporation dated August 31, 2006. |
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Exhibit 2.2
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Promissory Note of Horizon Software Holdings, Inc. dated August 31, 2006. |
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Exhibit 2.3
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Security Agreement and Assignment of Interest in Limited Liability Company by and
between Horizon Software Holdings, Inc. and Intelligent Systems Corporation dated August
31, 2006. |
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Exhibit 2.4
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Form of Guaranty of Payment of shareholders of Buyer dated August 31, 2006
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release issued by Intelligent Systems Corporation dated September 6, 2006. |
The Company will furnish pro forma financial information related to the transaction in an amendment
to this Form 8-K within 71 calendar days of the date of this Form 8-K.
SIGNATURE
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.
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Date: September 6, 2006
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INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS CORPORATION |
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(Registrant) |
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By:
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/s/ Bonnie L. Herron |
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Bonnie L. Herron |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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