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): November 5, 1999
JDS Uniphase Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State of Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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163 Baypointe Parkway
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(408) 434-1800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN REPORT
Item 5. Other Items
On November 3, 1999, Registrant and Optical Coating Laboratory, Inc., a Delaware corporation ("OCLI") agreed to merge in a transaction pursuant to which, subject to the terms of a certain Agreement and Plan of Reorganization and Merger dated November 3, 1999, among Registrant, OCLI and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Registrant, OCLI will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Registrant. The closing of the merger is conditioned upon, among other things, obtaining approvals under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, other governmental and third party approvals and the consent of OCLI's stockholders. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that the merger will be completed.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated November 4, 1999.
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.
JDS UNIPHASE CORPORATION
By: /s/ ANTHONY R. MULLER
Anthony R. Muller
Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer,
Secretary
(Principal Accounting Officer)
Dated: November 5, 1999
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
Press Release dated November 4, 1999. |
