Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. (now Aviat Networks, Inc.) on January 27, 2010. The filing documents a corporate name change and the associated amendment to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation effective January 27, 2010.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is a current event filing regarding corporate governance and does not contain financial statements or performance metrics.
Material Changes
- Corporate Name: Effective January 27, 2010, the Company changed its name from Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. to Aviat Networks, Inc.
- Legal Mechanism: The change was effected via a merger of Aviat Networks, Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary) into the parent company under Section 253 of the Delaware General Corporation Law.
- Stock Symbol: The common stock ticker symbol changed from "HSTX" to "AVNW" effective January 29, 2010.
- CUSIP Number: The CUSIP number was updated to 05366Y102.
- Stockholder Impact: No stockholder approval was required, and existing stock certificates remain valid without the need for exchange.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for financial guidance, future outlook, management commentary on operations, specific risks, or contingencies. The document focuses solely on the administrative execution of the name change.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the new ticker symbol "AVNW" on the NASDAQ Global Market effective January 29, 2010.
- Confirm the updated CUSIP number 05366Y102 for trading and settlement purposes.
- Note that existing stock certificates for Harris Stratex Networks, Inc. remain valid under the new name Aviat Networks, Inc.
- Review the attached Certificate of Ownership and Merger (Exhibit 3.1) for legal confirmation of the name change.