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
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 0-24429 | 13-3728359 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 500 Glenpointe Centre West Teaneck, New Jersey |
07666 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(201) 801-0233
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 2, 2006, Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release to report the Company’s financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2006. The full text of the press release is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.*
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 2, 2006, the Company issued a press release announcing plans to expand its infrastructure in India through the expansion of its existing real estate development program. As part of the expanded real estate development program, the Company expects to spend over $200 million through the end of 2008 to build new fully-owned techno-complexes and expand its infrastructure in five cities. The construction of these campuses is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2007 and continue through the end of 2008. A copy of the press release issued by the Company regarding the expansion of the Company’s infrastructure in India is attached to this current report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, dated November 2, 2006, reporting its financial results. | |
| 99.2 | Press Release of Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation, dated November 2, 2006, announcing its expansion of infrastructure in India. | |
| * | The information in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a 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.
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Steven Schwartz | |
| Name: | Steven Schwartz | |
| Title: | Vice President and General Counsel | |
Date: November 2, 2006