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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): May 12, 2008
______________________________
SYSTEMAX
INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State
or other jurisdiction
of
incorporation)
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1-13792
(Commission
File
Number)
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11-3262067
(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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11
Harbor Park Drive
Port
Washington, New York 11050
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(516)
608-7000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
o 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:
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 May
12, 2008, the registrant issued a press release announcing that the registrant’s
board of directors has authorized the registrant to repurchase up to
2,000,000 publicly traded shares of common stock of the
registrant. Under the plan, repurchases may be made from time to time
in the open market, in privately negotiated transactions, or otherwise, at
prices that the registrant deems appropriate. The entire text of the press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference
herein.
Item
9.01 Financial
Statements and Exhibits
(d)
Exhibits
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99.1
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Systemax
Inc. Press Release, dated May 12,
2008.
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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.
SYSTEMAX
INC.
By: /s/ Curt
Rush
Curt
Rush
General
Counsel and Secretary
Date: May
15, 2008
Exhibit
Index
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99.1
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Systemax
Inc. Press Release, dated May 12,
2008.
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