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): APRIL 15, 1999
EXCEL SWITCHING CORPORATION
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
MASSACHUSETTS 0-23263 04-2992806
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
255 Independence Drive, Hyannis, MA 02601
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number including area code: (508) 862-3000
No Change Since Last Report
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(Former name or address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 15, 1999, the Company issued a press release, a copy of which
is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Not Applicable
(b) Not Applicable
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of the Company dated April 15, 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 thereunto duly authorized.
EXCEL SWITCHING CORPORATION
By: /s/ Christopher Stavros
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Christopher Stavros
Vice President and General Counsel
Dated: April 22, 1999
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of the
Company dated April 15,
1999