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| EX-2.1 - EX-2.1 - EXTREME NETWORKS INC | d469088dex21.htm |
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): October 3, 2017
EXTREME NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-25711 | 77-0430270 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
6480 Via Del Oro
San Jose, California 95119
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(408) 579-2800
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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| Item 1.01 | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
As previously disclosed on Form 8-K, filed by Extreme Networks, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), on October 3, 2017, the Company entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”) with Brocade Communication Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Brocade”), to purchase the data center switching, routing and analytics business of Brocade and its subsidiaries.
The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 2.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 2.1* | Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of October 3, 2017, by and between Extreme Networks, Inc. and Brocade Communication Systems, Inc. | |
| * | This filing excludes schedules and exhibits pursuant to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K, which the registrant agrees to furnish supplementally to the SEC upon request by the SEC. |
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.
Date: October 3, 2017
| EXTREME NETWORKS, INC. |
| /s/ Katy Motiey |
| Name: Katy Motiey |
| Title: Chief Administrative Officer – HR, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |