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Form 8-K ADTRAN INC For: Jul 14

July 16, 2015 2:50 PM EDT

 

 

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): July 14, 2015

 

 

ADTRAN, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-24612   63-0918200
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission file number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

901 Explorer Boulevard, Huntsville, Alabama 35806-2807

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(256) 963-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

  ¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 14, 2015, ADTRAN, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of an additional five million shares of the Company’s common stock to commence upon completion of the repurchase plan previously announced May 19, 2014.

A copy of ADTRAN’s press release announcing such repurchase plan is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated July 14, 2015


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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 on July 16, 2015.

 

ADTRAN, Inc.

(Registrant)

By:   /s/ Michael Foliano

Michael Foliano

Senior Vice President – Global Operations,

Interim Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary

(Interim Principal Financial Officer)


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated July 14, 2015

EXHIBIT 99.1

ADTRAN, Inc. Announces Additional Five Million Share Repurchase Plan

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—July 14, 2015— ADTRAN, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADTN) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional 5,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock to commence upon completion of the repurchase plan announced May 19, 2014. There are 1,869,498 shares remaining to be repurchased under the May 2014 plan. Upon completion of the current plan, the new plan will be implemented through open market or private purchases from time to time as conditions warrant.

ADTRAN, Inc. is a leading global provider of networking and communications equipment. ADTRAN’s products enable voice, data, video and Internet communications across a variety of network infrastructures. ADTRAN solutions are currently in use by service providers, private enterprises, government organizations, and millions of individual users worldwide. For more information, please visit www.adtran.com.

For more information, contact the company at 800 9ADTRAN (800 923-8726) or via email at [email protected]. On the Web, visit www.adtran.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements which reflect management’s best judgment based on factors currently known. However, these statements involve risks and uncertainties, including the successful development and market acceptance of new products, the degree of competition in the market for such products, the product and channel mix, component costs, manufacturing efficiencies, and other risks detailed in our annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014 and Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2015. These risks and uncertainties could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements included in this press release.

 

CONTACT:

 

Mike Foliano

Senior Vice President/ Interim CFO

256-963-8885

  

INVESTOR SERVICES/ASSISTANCE:

Gayle Ellis

256-963-8220



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