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): December 31, 2008 (January 5, 2009)

TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

California   001-14845   94-2802191

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

935 Stewart Drive

Sunnyvale, CA

  94085
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 481-8000

 

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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ITEM 5.02(e) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.

Amendment to Letter of Employment.

On December 31, 2008, Trimble Navigation Limited (the “Company”) entered into an amendment to the letter of employment dated December 6, 2004 between the Company and Rajat Bahri (the “Prior Letter of Employment”). The Prior Letter of Employment was amended to comply with Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and the final regulations issued thereunder. Except as described herein, the terms of Mr. Bahri’s letter of employment are consistent with the Prior Letter of Employment, which is filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004.


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, thereto duly authorized.

 

TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED
By:   /s/ James A. Kirkland

Name:

 

James A. Kirkland

Title:

 

Vice President

Date: January 5, 2009