UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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) October 6, 2009
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UNISYS CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 1-8729 38-0387840
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(State or Other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Identification No.)
Incorporation)
Unisys Way,
Blue Bell, Pennsylvania 19424
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(215) 986-4011
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 6, 2009, Unisys Corporation issued a news release announcing
that its Board of Directors has approved a one-for-ten reverse stock split of
Unisys common stock. The company anticipates the stock split will be effective
on or about October 26, 2009. Unisys stockholders authorized the Board of
Directors to approve a reverse stock split at a ratio of between one-for-five
and one-for-twenty at the company's 2009 Annual Meeting in May. The company's
news release is filed as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibit is being filed herewith:
99 News Release, dated October 6, 2009, of Unisys Corporation
SIGNATURE
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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.
UNISYS CORPORATION
Date: October 6, 2009 By: /s/ Janet B. Haugen
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Janet B. Haugen
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
No.
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99 News Release, dated October 6, 2009, of Unisys Corporation