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):   May 27, 2015

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 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(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) 		  ___________
(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.

Redemption of 5.95% Notes due 2017 and 6.375% Notes due 2019

     On May 27, 2015 (the “Redemption Date”), Harris Corporation (“Harris”) redeemed in full the outstanding $400 million principal amount of its 5.95% Notes due 2017 (the “2017 Notes”) and $350 million principal amount of its 6.375% Notes due 2019 (the “2019 Notes” and together with the 2017 Notes, the “Notes”). Harris previously announced on April 27, 2015 that it was exercising its option to redeem the Notes. The 2017 Notes were redeemed for $459,820,267.20, which included a make-whole redemption price of $448,184,711.64, and the 2019 Notes were redeemed for $424,953,360.85, which included a make-whole redemption price of $414,912,735.85. As a result of the redemption, the Notes were terminated and cancelled.

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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
          
May 27, 2015   By:   /s/ Miguel A. Lopez
       
        Name: Miguel A. Lopez
        Title: Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer