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    <Td Width="400"><Font Face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" Size="2">1600 WABASH AVENUE, FORT WAYNE, INDIANA </font><HR WIDTH=100% SIZE=1 COLOR=BLACK NOSHADE></td>
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April 17, 2003, Tokheim Corporation (the &#147;Company&#148;) closed the sale of its
International operating segment to an affiliate of AXA Private Equity pursuant to certain
orders entered in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. On
April 22, 2003, the Company issued a press release relating to the foregoing. A copy of
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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 17, 2003
TOKHEIM CORPORATION
(Debtor-In-Possession)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
INDIANA
1-6018
35-0712500
(State or other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(Employer Identification No.)
1600 WABASH AVENUE, FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
46803
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(Registrant's telephone
number, including area code)
(260) 470-4600
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5.       Other Events and
Required FD Disclosure.
On
April 17, 2003, Tokheim Corporation (the "Company") closed the sale of its
International operating segment to an affiliate of AXA Private Equity pursuant to certain
orders entered in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. On
April 22, 2003, the Company issued a press release relating to the foregoing. A copy of
the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in its entirety
herein by reference.
Item 7.     Financial Statements and
Exhibits.
(c)  Exhibits
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release of Tokheim Corporation, dated April 22, 2003.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TOKHEIM CORPORATION
By:
/s/
        James B. Boles
Name: James B.
      Boles
Title:
      Chief Restructuring Officer
Dated: April 28, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description
99.1
Press Release of Tokheim Corporation, dated April 22, 2003.