-----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, U0GQxyWTZYcHgFfA8NoWv57jyla+EpB5FtnwO1XDvbXXjF6GSBgj0ytpbneSn5yG YwHjFO+hzv2EnS2heewMEQ== 0000800459-06-000098.txt : 20061108 0000800459-06-000098.hdr.sgml : 20061108 20061108160457 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000800459-06-000098 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060930 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20061108 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061108 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000800459 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT [3651] IRS NUMBER: 112534306 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09764 FILM NUMBER: 061197501 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1101 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N W STREET 2: STE 1010 CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004 BUSINESS PHONE: 2023931101 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1101 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE NW STREET 2: SUITE 1010 CITY: WASHINGTON STATE: DC ZIP: 20004 8-K 1 har8kbgirod.htm CURRENT REPORT ON 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):   November 2, 2006

HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)

  

001-09764
(Commission File Number)

  

11-2534306
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1101 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Suite 1010
Washington, D.C. 20004
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (202) 393-1101

     Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01.       Regulation FD Disclosure.

As previously announced, Bernard A. Girod will retire as the Chief Executive Officer of Harman International Industries, Incorporated (the "Company"), effective December 31, 2006.  In connection with his retirement, on November 2, 2006, the Company's Board of Directors accelerated the vesting of all unvested options to purchase Company common stock held by Mr. Girod.  As of that date, Mr. Girod held unvested options to purchase 130,000 shares of Company common stock with a weighted average exercise price of $66.47 per share.

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.

                                                        HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES,
                                                        INCORPORATED

                                                        By:    /s/ Kevin L. Brown                     
                                                                  Kevin L. Brown
                                                                 Executive Vice-President and
                                                                 Chief Financial Officer

Date:  November 8, 2006

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