HARRIS CORPORATION (Form: 8-K)  

 


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):   April 26, 2013

HARRIS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-3863 34-0276860
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1025 West NASA Blvd., Melbourne, Florida   32919
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (321) 727-9100

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

     On April 26, 2013, Harris Corporation (“Harris”) issued a press release announcing that it is exercising its option to redeem in full the entire outstanding $300 million principal amount of its 5% Notes due October 1, 2015. The Notes will be redeemed on May 28, 2013 at a “make-whole” redemption price as set forth in the Notes. The full text of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

     (d) Exhibits.

     The following exhibit is filed herewith:

         
99.1
      Press Release, issued by Harris Corporation on April 26, 2013.

 


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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.

         
    HARRIS CORPORATION
          
April 26, 2013   By:   /s/ Gary L. McArthur
       
        Name: Gary L. McArthur
        Title: Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release, issued by Harris Corporation on April 26, 2013.