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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
June 28, 2000
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Exodus Communications, Inc.
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(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-23795 77-0403076
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(State of Incorporation) (Commission file number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
2831 Mission College Boulevard
Santa Clara, California 95054
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)
(408) 346-2200
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5: OTHER EVENTS.
On June 28, 2000, the Company issued a press release announcing that
it has entered into an agreement to sell approximately $1.2 billion aggregate
principal amount of senior notes in a private offering consisting of
$1.0 billion aggregate principal amount of 11-5/8% Senior Notes due 2010 and
Euro 200.0 million aggregate principal amount of 11-3/8% Senior Notes due 2008.
A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 7: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99 Press release dated June 28, 2000.
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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.
Date: June 29, 2000
EXODUS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
By: /s/ Adam W. Wegner
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Adam W. Wegner
Senior Vice President, Legal and Corporate
Affairs, General Counsel and Secretary
(Duly Authorized Officer)
