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 9, 2004
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Cayman Islands | 001-31560 | 98-0355609 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) | ||
P.O. Box 309GT, Ugland House, South Church Street, George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands |
NA | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Office) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (345) 949-8066
NA
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On December 10, 2004, we issued a press release relating to the forward sale agreement between New SAC and Goldman, Sachs & Co. pursuant to which Goldman, Sachs & Co. will sell 30,000,000 common shares of Seagate Technology under our existing shelf registration statement. A copy of this press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2. The information contained in this report relating to the sale of common shares and the attached press release is furnished but not filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On December 9, 2004, we, New SAC, our largest shareholder, and Goldman, Sachs & Co. entered into a registration agreement in connection with an underwritten public offering of 30,000,000 common shares at an initial offering price to public of $16.75 per share. A copy of this registration agreement is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
Description | |
99.1 | Registration Agreement, dated December 9, 2004, between Seagate Technology, New SAC and Goldman, Sachs & Co. | |
99.2 | Press Release, dated December 10, 2004, of Seagate Technology |
SIGNATURE
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.
SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY | ||||||
Date: December 13, 2004 |
By: |
/s/ WILLIAM L. HUDSON | ||||
Name: |
William L. Hudson | |||||
Title: |
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |