-----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, Kaa1hJDVtqABzXVjbUsXAhfmkA7vS9IiqAT4vHBVW2VpzUXGGwyzzGsfMFY3jNdz DjggpXReQNIjT6qBowJV/w== 0000317771-02-000053.txt : 20020808 0000317771-02-000053.hdr.sgml : 20020808 20020808171850 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000317771-02-000053 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020808 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events FILED AS OF DATE: 20020808 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TELLABS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000317771 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661] IRS NUMBER: 363831568 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-09692 FILM NUMBER: 02723382 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE TELLABS CENTER STREET 2: 1415 WEST DIEHL ROAD CITY: NAPERVILLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60563 BUSINESS PHONE: 630-378-8800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE TELLABS CENTER STREET 2: 1415 WEST DIEHL ROAD CITY: NAPERVILLE STATE: IL ZIP: 60563 8-K 1 tlab.htm TELLABS, INC. FORM 8-K DATED AUGUST 8, 2002 Tellabs, Inc. Form 8-K August 8, 2002

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)         August 8, 2002

TELLABS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 0-9692 36-3831568
(State of Incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer 
Identification No.)
One Tellabs Center, 1415 W. Diehl Road, Naperville, Illinois   60563
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (630) 378-8800

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

Item 5. Other Events.

Tellabs CEO and CFO file certification of SEC reports ahead of schedule

Tellabs Chairman and CEO Michael J. Birck and Chief Financial Officer Joan E. Ryan signed and filed sworn statements this week with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) attesting to the accuracy of the company’s most recent annual and quarterly reports filed with the SEC, ahead of the Aug. 14 deadline. Further details are contained in the press release of Tellabs, Inc., dated August 7, 2002, attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

   (c) Exhibits
     Exhibit 99 - Press Release of Tellabs, Inc., dated August 7, 2002.

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.
 
 


                       TELLABS, INC.
                      (Registrant)
 
 

                  /s Joan E. Ryan
             Joan E. Ryan
                                                                             Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
                                                   




August 8, 2002
(Date)

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit Number Description
99 Press Release of Tellabs, Inc., dated August 7, 2002.

EX-99 3 tlabcert.htm TELLABS, INC. PRESS RELEASE DATED AUGUST 7, 2002 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 7, 2002

Tellabs CEO and CFO file certification of SEC reports ahead of schedule

Naperville, Ill. — Tellabs Chairman and CEO Michael J. Birck and Chief Financial Officer Joan E. Ryan signed and filed sworn statements this week with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) attesting to the accuracy of the company’s most recent annual and quarterly reports filed with the SEC, ahead of the Aug. 14 deadline. To view a copy of the filings and the confirmation from the SEC that such filings compl y with the SEC form requirement go to www.sec.gov.

Birck and Ryan affirmed with the SEC the accuracy of the annual 10-K report for the fiscal year ended Dec. 28, 2001, and all subsequent 10-Q and 8-K reports to the date of the filing.

“We are committed to providing our stockholders with accurate, easy-to-understand information about Tellabs,” Ryan said. “Tellabs is focused on accountability and integrity, and we absolutely stand behind our results.”

Tellabs was named one of “America’s Best Corporate Citizens” and ranked first in customer satisfaction by Business Ethics in 2002. The company also was named one of Fortune magazine’s most admired companies.

Tellabs provides innovative bandwidth management solutions to help carriers around the world move communications most efficiently and effectively. The world communicates through Tellabs — most telephone calls and Internet sessions in several countries, including the United Stat es, flow through the company’s equipment. Tellabs employee-owners develop and deploy solutions that provide aggregation, grooming and business services in metro/regional networks in more than 100 countries (NASDAQ: TLAB; www.tellabs.com).

CONTACTS:
Jean Medina
+1.630.798.2509
jean.medina@tellabs.com
Jennifer Stiglic
+1.630.798.2505
jennifer.stiglic@tellabs.com

 

Tellabs and the Tellabs logo are registered trademarks of Tellabs or one of its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. All other company names and products mentioned herein may be the property of their respective companies.


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