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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): September 1, 2010 (August 31, 2010)

 

 

AVAYA INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-15951   22-3713430

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

211 Mount Airy Road

Basking Ridge, New Jersey

  07920
(Address of Principal Executive Office)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (908) 953-6000

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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:

 

¨ 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 August 31, 2010, Avaya Inc. (the “Company”) announced that two of its wholly owned subsidiaries have closed the previously announced sale of the Company’s entire 59.13% indirect ownership interest in AGC Networks Ltd. (“AGC”) to an affiliate of the Essar Group for approximately $44.5 million.

A copy of the press release announcing the closing of the sale is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release of Avaya Inc. dated August 31, 2010


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.

 

        AVAYA INC.
Date: September 1, 2010     By:  

/S/    PAMELA F. CRAVEN        

    Name:   Pamela F. Craven
    Title:   Chief Administrative Officer