Form 8-K

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): March 20, 2006

 


XEROX CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

New York   1-4471   16-0468020

(State or other Jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

800 Long Ridge Road

P. O. Box 1600

Stamford, Connecticut 06904-1600

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 968-3000

Not Applicable

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

 


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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 20, 2006 Registrant closed its $700 million offering of 6.40% Senior Notes due 2016.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

1(d)   Underwriting Agreement, dated March 15, 2006 among Registrant, the Guarantor and the Underwriters relating to the 6.40% Senior Notes of Registrant due 2016 (capitalized terms as defined therein)
4(b)(6)   Form of Third Supplemental Indenture to the June 23, 2003 Indenture
5(d)   Opinion of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP relating to the 6.40% Senior Notes of Registrant due 2016

Forward Looking Statements

From time to time, we and our representatives may provide information, whether orally or in writing, including certain statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K and any exhibits to this Current Report, that are deemed to be forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the “Litigation Reform Act”). These forward-looking statements and other information are based on our beliefs as well as assumptions made by us using information currently available. In accordance with the provisions of the Litigation Reform Act, we are making investors aware that such forward-looking statements, because they relate to future events, are by their very nature subject to many important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K, any exhibits to this Current Report and other public statements we make. Such factors include, but are not limited to, our consummation of the transactions as described herein. The words “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “will,” “should” and similar expressions, as they relate to us, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Such statements reflect our current views with respect to future events and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary materially from those described herein as anticipated, believed, estimated, expected, intended or using other similar expressions. Information concerning certain factors that could cause actual results to differ materially is included in the “Risk Factors” section, “Forward Looking Statements” section and other sections of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We do not intend to update these forward-looking statements, except as required by law.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Registrant has duly authorized this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized.

 

XEROX CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ Rhonda L. Seegal

  Rhonda L. Seegal
  Vice President and Treasurer

Date: March 20, 2006


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

1(d)   Underwriting Agreement, dated March 15, 2006 among Registrant, the Guarantor and the Underwriters relating to the 6.40% Senior Notes of Registrant due 2016 (capitalized terms as defined therein)
4(b)(6)   Form of Third Supplemental Indenture to the June 23, 2003 Indenture
5(d)   Opinion of Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP relating to the 6.40% Senior Notes of Registrant due 2016