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
November 7, 2012
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SONUS NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE | | 001-34115 | | 04-3387074 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
4 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01886
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(978) 614-8100
(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):
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The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibits attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 7, 2012, in connection with the announcement of its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 28, 2012, Sonus Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) posted supplementary financial data on its website, www.sonus.net, and held a conference call to discuss its financial results. Copies of the supplementary financial data and the Company’s third quarter earnings webcast conference call script are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits relating to Item 2.02 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:
99.1 Supplementary financial data issued by Sonus Networks, Inc. on November 7, 2012.
99.2 Conference call script for earnings webcast held on November 7, 2012.
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SIGNATURE
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: November 7, 2012 | SONUS NETWORKS, INC. |
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| By: | |
| | /s/ Jeffrey M. Snider |
| | Jeffrey M. Snider |
| | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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Exhibit Index
99.1 Supplementary financial data issued by Sonus Networks, Inc. on November 7, 2012.
99.2 Conference call script for earnings webcast held on November 7, 2012.
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