FDRY Foundry Networks (MM)

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 16, 2008

FOUNDRY NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

000-26689
(Commission File Number)

Delaware		77-0431154
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

4980 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(408) 207-1700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 8.01. Other Events

On December 16, 2008, Foundry Networks, Inc. (“Foundry”) issued a press release announcing the completion of the sale of its portfolio of auction rate securities and, based on estimated net proceeds of $38.8 million from the sale, the pricing of its previously announced conditional special dividend payable to Foundry stockholders of record immediately prior to the completion of the merger between Foundry and a wholly owned subsidiary of Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. at approximately $0.249 per share of Foundry common stock. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated December 16, 2008.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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