-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, BTVnXP5OX0Cw5NU1z3cgDYPBwEqI9+gLdHagElGNXNqIftTBRIHZn1naBSZkX9v1 pRpxo+wYMHh1rqMP+s2G8Q== 0001012870-03-003002.txt : 20030609 0001012870-03-003002.hdr.sgml : 20030609 20030609104311 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001012870-03-003002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030609 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20030609 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EQUINIX INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001101239 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 770487526 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-31293 FILM NUMBER: 03736795 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2450 BAYSHORE PARKWAY CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW STATE: CA ZIP: 94043 BUSINESS PHONE: 650-316-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2450 BAYSHORE PARKWAY CITY: MOUNTAIN VIEW STATE: CA ZIP: 94043 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

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): June 9, 2003

 


 

EQUINIX, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

000-31293

(Commission

File Number)

 

77-0487526

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

301 Velocity Way, Fifth Floor

Foster City, CA 94404

(650) 513-7000

(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers,

including area code, of principal executive offices)

 



 

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

 

(c) EXHIBITS.

 

99.1

  

Press Release of Equinix, Inc. dated June 9, 2003

 

ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

 

The information in this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


 

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

       

EQUINIX, INC.

DATE: June 9, 2003

     

By:

 

/s/    RENEE F. LANAM        


               

Renee F. Lanam

Chief Financial Officer


 

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit Number


  

Description


99.1

  

Text of Press Release dated June 9, 2003.

EX-99.1 3 dex991.htm PRESS RELEASE OF EQUINIX, INC DATED JUNE 9, 2003 Press Release of Equinix, Inc dated June 9, 2003

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Equinix Contact:

 

Equinix Investor Relations:

   

David Fonkalsrud

 

Jason Starr

   

K/F Communications, Inc.

 

Equinix

   

(415) 255-6506

 

(650) 513-7402

   

dave@kfcomm.com

 

jstarr@equinix.com

   

 

FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION

 

EQUINIX CLOSES $10 MILLION INVESTMENT; COMPLETES $40 MILLION FUNDING GOAL

 

Foster City, CA – June 9, 2003 – Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), the leading provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, announced that it has closed the $10 million investment from Crosslink Capital, reaching the previously announced funding goal of $40 million. The transaction closed June 5, 2003. The company intends to retain the proceeds from this financing on its balance sheet for greater operating flexibility.

 

“We are very pleased with this investment, as Equinix has gained a valuable partner in Crosslink,” said Peter Van Camp, CEO of Equinix. “We believe this investment is a firm vote of confidence in the business model, the management team and our long term prospects. This additional investment further strengthens our financial condition, allowing us to maintain momentum in both increasing our market share and expanding our leadership position.”

 

As a part of the transaction, Gary Hromadko, Venture Partner, Crosslink Capital will join the Equinix Board of Directors comprised of Peter Van Camp, CEO, Equinix; Mike Volpi, Senior Vice President, Cisco Systems; Andy Rachleff, General Partner, Benchmark Capital; Scott Kriens, President and CEO, Juniper Networks; Lee Theng Kiat, President and CEO, Singapore Technologies Telemedia; Jean Mandeville, CFO, Singapore Technologies Telemedia; and Steven Poy Eng, Program Manager, WAM!NET Government Services.

 

Equinix’s Internet exchange services enable enterprise and Internet companies to quickly, easily and privately interconnect with a choice of business partners, service providers and customers, providing them


with the flexibility, speed and adaptability they need to accelerate business growth and improve Internet performance. By operating within these neutral hubs of network service providers, companies can cost-effectively execute strategic connectivity agreements with their key business partners within a highly secure and reliable environment.

 

About Crosslink Capital

 

Since 1989, Crosslink Capital has invested in emerging technology companies. Currently, its venture investing activities are focused on the software, core technology/semiconductor and business services industries. Crosslink invests in very early, seed stage financings all the way through later stage private opportunities and into the public market. This strategy allows Crosslink to remain a long-term investor in its portfolio companies. Crosslink Capital was the first venture capital firm in the U.S. to fully integrate public and private technology investing. To learn more about Crosslink Capital visit www.crosslinkcapital.com.

 

About Equinix

 

Equinix is the leading global provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services for enterprises, content companies and network services providers. Through the company’s 15 Internet Business Exchange (IBX®) centers in six countries, customers can directly interconnect with the providers that serve more than 90% of the world’s Internet networks and users for their critical peering, transit and traffic exchange requirements. These interconnection points facilitate the highest performance and growth of the Internet by serving as neutral and open marketplaces for Internet infrastructure services, allowing customers to expand their businesses while reducing costs.

 

Equinix and IBX are registered trademarks of Equinix, Inc. Internet Business Exchange is a trademark of Equinix, Inc.

 

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This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to, the challenges of operating IBX centers and developing, deploying and delivering Equinix services; competition from existing and new competitors; the ability to generate sufficient cash flow or otherwise obtain funds to repay outstanding indebtedness; the loss or decline in business from our key customers and other risks described from time to time in Equinix’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, see Equinix’s recent quarterly and annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available upon request from Equinix. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.

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