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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) May 15, 2014

 

 

COMMSCOPE HOLDING COMPANY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36146   27-4332098

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1100 CommScope Place, SE, Hickory, North Carolina   28602
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (828) 324-2200

Not Applicable

(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 (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 May 15, 2014, CommScope Holding Company, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, CommScope, Inc. (the “Issuer”) is commencing an offering of $1,100 million in aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes comprised of two tranches of $550 million each (collectively, the “Notes”), subject to market conditions. The Notes will be fully and unconditionally guaranteed by the Issuer’s U.S. restricted subsidiaries, but will not be guaranteed by the Company, subject to certain exceptions. The Issuer expects to use the net proceeds of this offering, together with cash on hand, to redeem the $1,100 million outstanding aggregate principal amount of its 8.25% senior notes due 2019.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. The foregoing description does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Exhibit.

The foregoing information is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

Number:

  

Description

99.1    CommScope Holding Company, Inc. press release, dated May 15, 2014.


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.

 

    CommScope Holding Company, Inc.
Date: May 15, 2014      
    By:  

/s/ Frank B. Wyatt, II

    Name:   Frank B. Wyatt, II
    Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number:

  

Description

99.1    CommScope Holding Company, Inc. press release, dated May 15, 2014.