Harris Corporation and L3 Technologies Set Closing Date for Merger
21 Junio 2019 - 10:34AM
Business Wire
Highlights:
- Regulatory approvals obtained; merger closing set for June 29,
2019
- Combined company will be named L3Harris Technologies
- Shares will trade on NYSE under ticker symbol “LHX”
Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS) and L3 Technologies (NYSE:LLL)
announced that they have received the necessary regulatory
approvals for their all-stock merger and have set a closing date of
June 29, 2019.
Upon closing, Harris will be renamed L3Harris Technologies,
Inc., and shares of L3Harris common stock will trade on the NYSE
under ticker symbol “LHX”. L3 shares will cease trading upon market
close on June 28 and convert into 1.3 L3Harris shares for each L3
share.
“Receiving these approvals marks the successful completion of a
thorough regulatory review process – clearing the way for one of
the largest mergers in defense industry history,” said William M.
Brown, Chairman, CEO and President of Harris.
“Today’s announcement positions us to close the merger and
establish L3Harris as an agile aerospace and defense technology
innovator that delivers value for all of our stakeholders,” said
Christopher E. Kubasik, Chairman, CEO and President of L3.
The regulatory process requires the divestiture of Harris’ Night
Vision business, which is expected to be completed following the
merger, pursuant to Harris’ previously announced sale agreement
with Elbit Systems Ltd.
About Harris Corporation
Harris Corporation is a leading technology innovator, solving
customers’ toughest mission-critical challenges by providing
solutions that connect, inform and protect. Harris supports
government and commercial customers in more than 100 countries and
has approximately $6 billion in annual revenue. The company is
organized into three business segments: Communication Systems,
Electronic Systems and Space and Intelligence Systems. Learn more
at harris.com.
About L3 Technologies
With headquarters in New York City and approximately 31,000
employees worldwide, L3 Technologies develops advanced defense
technologies and commercial solutions in pilot training, aviation
security, night vision and EO/IR, weapons, maritime systems and
space. L3 is organized into three business segments: Intelligence,
Surveillance and Reconnaissance Systems, Communications and
Networked Systems and Electronic Systems. The company reported 2018
sales of $10.2 billion. To learn more about L3, please visit the
company’s website at www.L3T.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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forward-looking statements; words such as “may,” “will,” “should,”
“likely,” “projects,” “financial guidance,” “expects,”
“anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “estimates,” and
similar expressions are used to identify forward-looking
statements. L3 and Harris caution investors that these statements
are subject to risks and uncertainties, many of which are difficult
to predict and generally beyond L3’s and Harris’ control, that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those
expressed in, or implied or projected by, the forward-looking
information and statements. In addition to factors previously
disclosed in L3’s and Harris’ reports filed with the SEC and those
identified elsewhere in this communication, the following factors,
among others, could cause actual results to differ materially from
forward-looking statements or historical performance: the
occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could
give rise to the right of one or both of L3 and Harris to terminate
the definitive merger agreement between L3 and Harris or the right
of one or both of Harris and Elbit to terminate the definitive
agreement between them that provides for the night vision
divestiture; the ability to satisfy the remaining outstanding
closing conditions to the merger in a timely manner or at all; the
ability to obtain regulatory approvals and satisfy other closing
conditions to the night vision divestiture in a timely manner or at
all; delay in closing the merger or the night vision divestiture;
difficulties and delays in integrating the L3 and Harris businesses
or fully realizing anticipated cost savings and other benefits; and
events beyond L3’s, Harris’ and Elbit’s control, such as acts of
terrorism. The foregoing list of risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ from those described in
forward-looking statements is not exhaustive. Further information
relating to factors that may impact the Harris’ and L3’s results
and forward-looking statements are disclosed in their respective
filings with the SEC.
These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of
this communication or as of the date they were made, and neither L3
nor Harris undertakes any obligation to update forward-looking
statements. For a more detailed discussion of certain of these
factors, also see the information under the captions “Cautionary
Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” and “Risk Factors”
in L3’s and Harris’ Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus that forms
part of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 filed by Harris and
the captions “Risk Factors” and “Management’s Discussion and
Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” in L3’s
and Harris’ most recent reports on Form 10-K for the years ended
December 31, 2018 and June 29, 2018, respectively, and any material
updates to these factors contained in any of L3’s and Harris’
subsequent and future filings.
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Harris Corporation: Investor
Relations: Anurag Maheshwari, +1-321-727-9383
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+1-321-727-9131 jim.burke@harris.com L3
Technologies: Investor Relations: John Kim, +1-212-805-5230
john.kim@L3T.com or Media Relations: Jennifer Barton,
+1-917-822-6763 Jennifer.Barton@L3T.com
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