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 13, 2013

3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Delaware
1-34220
95-4431352
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File
(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)
Number)
Identification No.)

333 Three D Systems Circle
Rock Hill, South Carolina, 29730
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (803) 326-3900

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On December 13, 2013, the registrant completed a non-material acquisition of 100% of the shares of Village Plastics Co. ("Village Plastics"), a manufacturer of filament-based 3D printing materials.

The registrant plans to integrate Village Plastics materials and manufacturing technologies into its development of filament-based materials for its Cube® and CubeX™ 3D printers, and to continue to support Village Plastics' existing customers.


Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1

Press Release dated December 13, 2013 regarding acquisition of Village Plastics Co.
 
 
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.
 
3D SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Date: December 13, 2013
  
  By:  /s/ ANDREW M. JOHNSON
  Name: 
Andrew M. Johnson
  Title: 
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.


Exhibit Description

99.1


3D Systems Press Release regarding acquisition of Village Plastics Co.