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): March 8, 2006
AIRSPAN NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Washington
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
| 000-31031 | | 75-2743995 |
| (Commission file number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 777 Yamato Road, Suite 105, Boca Raton, Florida | | 33431 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
(561) 893-8670
(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:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Section 8 - Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events
On March 8, 2006, Airspan Networks, Inc. issued a press release regarding the $26 million expansion of its contract with YOZAN Inc. to deploy a Tokyo-wide WiMAX network. A copy of that release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
99.1 - Press Release dated March 8, 2006
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.
| Dated: March 13, 2006 | | |
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| | AIRSPAN NETWORKS, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ Peter Aronstam |
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Peter Aronstam |
| | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
