UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of March, 2020
Commission File Number: 001-14475
TELEFÔNICA BRASIL S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
TELEFONICA BRAZIL S.A.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Av. Eng° Luís Carlos Berrini, 1376 - 28º andar
São Paulo, S.P.
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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TELEFÔNICA BRASIL S.A.
Publicly-held Company
CNPJ MF 02.558.157/0001-62 - NIRE 35.3.001.5881-4
MATERIAL FACT
Telefônica Brasil S.A. ("Company"), in the manner and for the purposes of CVM Instruction No. 358/2002, as amended, hereby informs the shareholders and the market in general that, on this date, the Company and TIM S.A. expressed to Bank of America Merrill Lynch (“BofA”), financial advisor to Grupo Oi, their interest in start discussions in view of a potential joint acquisition of Grupo Oi’s mobile business, as a whole or partially, so that, in case of completion of the operation, each of the interested parts will receive a portion of the aforementioned business.
The transaction, if completed, will create value for our shareholders and customers through greater growth, generation of operational efficiencies and improvements in service quality. In addition, it will contribute to the development and competitiveness of the Brazilian telecommunications sector.
Any relevant information on this subject will be promptly reported to the market.
São Paulo, March 10, 2020.
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David Melcon Sanchez-Friera CFO and Investor Relations Officer
Telefônica Brasil – Investor Relations Tel: +55 11 3430-3687 Email: ir.br@telefonica.com Information available at: www.telefonica.com.br/ir |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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March 10, 2020 |
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/s/ Luis Carlos da Costa Plaster | |
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Luis Carlos da Costa Plaster |
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Investor Relations Director |