ADC Telecommunications, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   January 26, 2007

ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Minnesota 0-1424 41-0743912
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
13625 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, Minnesota   55344
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   952.938.8080

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 26, 2007, we entered into an agreement with certain other holders of securities of BigBand Networks, Inc. to sell our entire interest in BigBand for approximately $58.9 million in gross proceeds. A portion of our interest is held in the form of a warrant to purchase shares with an aggregate exercise price of approximately $1.7 million. After exercise of the warrant immediately prior to closing, we expect to receive approximately $57.2 million. Our interest in BigBand is carried at a nominal value. Closing of the transaction is subject to certain closing conditions, including expiration or termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act waiting period.






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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.

         
    ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
          
January 26, 2007   By:   Gokul V. Hemmady
       
        Name: Gokul V. Hemmady
        Title: Vice President, Chief Financial Officer