-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, IYC/bdGh5f2uEpUgvLi1n5oaBsBeCKK2NJPWHewVpralgVh3ee8ZZ5jAa2xJo6p1 LVh5xGZt+zR/DwulatHlaQ== 0000003545-04-000001.txt : 20040108 0000003545-04-000001.hdr.sgml : 20040108 20040108094550 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000003545-04-000001 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20031231 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20040108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALICO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000003545 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION - CROPS [0100] IRS NUMBER: 590906081 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-00261 FILM NUMBER: 04514498 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 338 STREET 2: 640 SOUTH MAIN STREET CITY: LA BELLE STATE: FL ZIP: 33935 BUSINESS PHONE: 8136752966 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 640 SOUTH MAIN STREET STREET 2: P O BOX 338 CITY: LA BELLE STATE: FL ZIP: 33935 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ALICO LAND DEVELOPMENT CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19740219 8-K 1 f8k-010804.txt ALICO-AGRI LAND SALE OF 244 ACRES 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) January 5, 2004 _____________________________ ALICO, INC. ___________________________________________________________________________ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Florida 0-261 59-0906081 _____________________________________________________________________________ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) Post Office Box 338, La Belle, Florida 33975 _____________________________________________________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (863) 675-2966 _________________________ Item 5. Other Events. Incorporated by reference is a press release issued by the Registrant on January 5, 2004, attached as Exhibit 01, providing information concerning a land sale in Lee County by its subsidiary Alico/Agri, LTD. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. ( c ) Exhibit Exhibit 01 - Press release issued January 5, 2004. 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. ALICO, INC. (Registrant) /s/ L. Craig Simmons January 8, 2004 By________________________________ __________________ L. Craig Simmons, Vice-President & Chief Financial Officer Date (Signature) EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description 01 Press release issued January 5, 2004 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dick Klaas, Vice President Florida Real Estate Consultants, Inc. (239) 643-2525 ALICO/AGRI, LTD. COMPLETES SALE OF 244 ACRES NEAR FLORIDA GULF COAST UNIVERSITY La Belle, FL. (January 5, 2004) -- Ben Hill Griffin, III, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Alico, Inc. (ALCO), announced today that Alico/Agri, Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Alico, Inc., has completed the sale of 244 acres in Lee County, Florida. The sales price of the property was $30.9 million and will generate an $18.2 million gain, of which $2.1 million will be recorded in the second quarter of fiscal 2004, while the remainder is expected to be recognized by August 31, 2004. The property is located at the southeast quadrant of the Alico Road and I-75 interchange. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----