UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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)
November 18, 2010
Occam Networks, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-33069 | | 77-0442752 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6868 Cortona Drive
Santa Barbara, CA 93117
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(805) 692-2900
(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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Item 8.01 Other Events
On November 18, 2010, Occam Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) and Calix, Inc. (“Calix”) issued a joint press release announcing that the Federal Trade Commission granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, relating to the pending merger by which the Company will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Calix. The proposed merger was announced on September 16, 2010, and remains subject to approval by the Company’s stockholders and the satisfaction or waiver of customary closing conditions set forth in the merger agreement.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | | Description |
99.1 | | Joint Press Release of Calix, Inc. and Occam Networks, Inc. dated November 18, 2010. |
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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.
| Occam Networks, Inc. |
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Date: November 18, 2010 | By: | /s/ Jeanne Seeley |
| | Jeanne Seeley |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit Number | | Description |
99.1 | | Joint Press Release of Calix, Inc. and Occam Networks, Inc. dated November 18, 2010. |
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