8-K

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):    June 20, 2003

eOn Communications Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-26399	62-1482176
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)

4105 Royal Drive NW    Kennesaw, Georgia	30144
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  770-423-2200

Not Applicable

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

Item 5.    Other Events

On June 20, 2003, eOn announced that its Board of Directors approved a stock repurchase program that authorizes eOn to repurchase up to 1 million shares of its common stock. The stock repurchase program authorizes eOn to repurchase shares of its common stock from time to time in the open market and through privately negotiated transactions. eOn may discontinue the stock repurchase program at any time. For additional information, see the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 7.    Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

Exhibits:

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Press release issued by eOn Communications Corporation on June 20, 2003

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.

Date:  June 20, 2003

EON COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By:	/s/  Troy Lynch
	Troy Lynch
	President and Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Press release issued by eOn Communications Corporation on June 20, 2003

EX-99.1

EXHIBIT 99.1

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Investor Relations

eOn Communications

800-873-3194

investorrelations@eoncc.com

eOn Communications Announces Share Repurchase Authorization

ATLANTA (June 20, 2003) – eOn Communications Corporation^™ (NASDAQ: EONC), a leading provider of unified voice, e-mail and Web-based communications solutions, today announced that its board of directors has authorized a stock repurchase program whereby up to 1 million shares of its Common Stock may be purchased as business conditions warrant. The stock may be repurchased on the open market and through privately negotiated transactions from time to time at management’s discretion. Any shares repurchased will be added to the Company’s treasury shares and will be available for future corporate uses. The Company may discontinue the stock repurchase program at any time.

Also, the Company may repurchase up to approximately 320,000 shares of Common Stock under a previous stock repurchase authorization. The Company had approximately 12.1 million common shares outstanding as of May 31, 2003.

About eOn Communications^™

eOn Communications Corporation^™ is a leading provider of unified voice, e-mail and Web-based communications systems for customer contact centers and general business applications. eOn helps enterprises communicate more effectively with customers, convert inquiries into sales, and increase customer satisfaction and loyalty. To find out more information about eOn Communications and its solutions, visit the World Wide Web at www.eoncommunications.com, or call 800-955-5321.

Note:

This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including technical and competitive factors, which could cause the Company’s results and the timing of certain events to differ materially from those discussed in the forward-looking statements. Such risks are detailed in eOn Communications Corporation’s most recent Form 10-Q filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. eOn does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements.

eOn Communications Corporation, the mark eOn, and eQueue are trademarks of eOn Communications Corporation.

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