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):   July 24, 2010

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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On July 24, 2010, we entered into an amendment with Tyco Electronics Ltd. and Tyco Electronics Minnesota, Inc., amending certain terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger between the parties dated July 12, 2010 (the "Merger Agreement"). The amendment made minor adjustments to certain capitalization figures set forth in Section 5.05 of the Merger Agreement. The amendment is filed as Exhibit 2.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.






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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.
          
July 26, 2010   By:   /s/ James G. Mathews
       
        Name: James G. Mathews
        Title: Vice President, Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
2.1
  Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement and Plan of Merger between ADC Telecommunications, Inc., Tyco Electronics Ltd., and Tyco Electronics Minnesota, Inc. dated as of July 24, 2010.