SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN
PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE
13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Report on Form 6-K
dated March 11, 2008
Commission File No.
0-28578
DASSAULT SYSTEMES
S.A.
(Name of
Registrant)
9, Quai Marcel Dassault,
B.P. 310, 92156 Suresnes Cedex, France
(Address of
Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of
Form 20-F or Form 40-F
Form 20-F x Form 40-F
o
Indicate by check
mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Yes o No x
Indicate by check
mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
Yes o No x
Indicate by check
mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the
registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant
to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
Yes o No x
If “Yes” is marked,
indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with
Rule
12g3-2(b): 82-___________
12g3-2(b): 82-___________
ENCLOSURES:
Dassault Systemes
S.A. is furnishing under cover of Form 6-K a press release dated March 11, 2008,
reporting the company’s repurchase of its own shares during the period from
February 29, 2008 to March 10, 2008.
Suresnes,
11 March 2008
DISCLOSURE
OF TRADING IN OWN SHARES
(repurchase
program decided by the general meeting of shareholders on June 6,
2007)
Issuer:
DASSAULT SYSTEMES S.A.
Type of
securities: ordinary shares
Period:
from 29 February 2008 to 10 March 2008
Purchases effected during the
period
|
Date
|
Transaction
|
Number
of
shares
|
Weighted
average
unit
price
|
Amounts
of
transactions
|
|
29/02/2008
|
Purchase
|
63
903
|
36,11
€
|
2
307 537,33 €
|
|
03/03/2008
|
Purchase
|
149
071
|
35,95
€
|
5
359 102,45 €
|
|
04/03/2008
|
Purchase
|
100
000
|
35,69
€
|
3
569 000 €
|
|
05/03/2008
|
Purchase
|
100
000
|
35,79
€
|
3
579 000 €
|
|
06/03/2008
|
Purchase
|
100
000
|
35,86
€
|
3
586 000 €
|
|
07/03/2008
|
Purchase
|
100
000
|
35,79
€
|
3
579 000 €
|
|
10/03/2008
|
Purchase
|
120
000
|
37,01
€
|
4
441 200 €
|
|
Total
|
Purchase
|
732
974
|
36,05
€
|
26
420 839,78 €
|
During
the period, the issuer has not dealt on derivative instruments and has not
effected any purchase of sale upon exercise or maturity of derivative
instruments.
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, thereunto duly
authorized.
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DASSAULT SYSTEMES
S.A.
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| Date: March 11, 2008 |
By:
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/s/ Thibault
de Tersant
|
|
|
Name:
|
Thibault de
Tersant
|
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Title:
|
Senior EVP
and Chief
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|
Financial
Officer
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