PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 7
(TO PROSPECTUS DATED FEBRUARY 9, 2000)
COMMSCOPE, INC.
$172,500,000 of 4% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2006 and
3,579,581 Shares of Common Stock Issuable upon Conversion of the Notes
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This prospectus supplement no. 7 supplements and amends the
prospectus dated February 9, 2000, as amended by prospectus supplement no.
1 dated February 22, 2000, prospectus supplement no. 2 dated March 1, 2000,
prospectus supplement No. 3 dated March 13, 2000, prospectus supplement no.
4 dated April 3, 2000, prospectus supplement no. 5 dated April 14, 2000 and
prospectus supplement no. 6 dated April 28, 2000 relating to the 4%
Convertible Subordinated Notes due December 15, 2006 of CommScope, Inc., a
Delaware corporation, held by certain securityholders who may offer for
sale the notes and the shares of our common stock into which the notes are
convertible at any time at market prices prevailing at the time of sale or
at privately negotiated prices. The selling securityholders may sell the
notes or the common stock directly to purchasers or through underwriters,
broker-dealers or agents, who may receive compensation in the form of
discounts, concessions or commissions.
ADDITIONAL SELLING SECURITYHOLDERS
The following represents an addendum to the table of selling
securityholders appearing on pages 52-58 of the prospectus, as supplemented
and amended:
COMMON
STOCK COMMON
PRINCIPAL ISSUABLE STOCK
AMOUNT OF UPON OWNED
NOTES CONVERSION AFTER
BENEFICIALLY OF THE COMPLETION
OWNED AND NOTES AND OF THE
NAME OFFERED HEREBY OFFERED HEREBY OFFERING
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Independence Blue Cross $200,000 4,150 -
Local Initiatives Union 71,000 1,473 -
In addition, the prospectus, as supplemented and amended, is hereby further
amended as follows:
The deletion of:
COMMON
STOCK COMMON
PRINCIPAL ISSUABLE STOCK
AMOUNT OF UPON OWNED
NOTES CONVERSION AFTER
BENEFICIALLY OF THE COMPLETION
OWNED AND NOTES AND OF THE
NAME OFFERED HEREBY OFFERED HEREBY OFFERING
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1976 Distribution Trust FBO:
Jane Lauder $17,000 352 -
1976 Distribution Trust FBO: 17,000 352 -
BVI SS Board 33,000 684 -
City University of New York 85,000 1,763 -
Grable Foundation $121,000 2,510 -
Grady Hospital 132,000 2,739 -
Maryland State Retirement System 1,830,000 37,974 -
Merrill Lynch Insurance Group 298,000 6,183 -
New Orleans Firefighters 134,000 2,780 -
Occidental Petroleum 227,000 4,710 -
Ohio BWC 159,000 3,299 -
Shell Pension Trust 179,000 3,714 -
and substitution therefor of:
COMMON
STOCK COMMON
PRINCIPAL ISSUABLE STOCK
AMOUNT OF UPON OWNED
NOTES CONVERSION AFTER
BENEFICIALLY OF THE COMPLETION
OWNED AND NOTES AND OF THE
NAME OFFERED HEREBY OFFERED HEREBY OFFERING
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1976 Distribution
Trust FBO: Jane Lauder $23,000 477 -
1976 Distribution Trust FBO: 23,000 477 -
Aerin Lauder/Zinterhofer
British VI SS Board 45,000 933 -
City University of New York 116,000 2,407 -
Grable Foundation 166,000 3,444 -
Grady Hospital 173,000 3,589 -
Maryland State Retirement System 2,471,000 51,276 -
Merrill Lynch
Insurance Group 400,000 8,300 -
New Orleans Firefighters 180,000 3,735 -
Occidental Petroleum 306,000 6,349 -
Ohio BWC 187,000 3,880 -
Shell Pension Trust 242,000 5,021 -
The prospectus, together with prospectus supplement no. 1,
prospectus supplement no. 2, prospectus supplement no. 3, prospectus
supplement no. 4, prospectus supplement no. 5 prospectus supplement no. 6
and this prospectus supplement no. 7, constitutes the prospectus required
to be delivered by Section 5(b) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
with respect to offers and sales of the notes and the common stock issuable
upon conversion of the notes. All references in the prospectus to "this
prospectus" are hereby amended to read "this prospectus (as supplemented
and amended)".
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NEITHER THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION NOR ANY STATE
SECURITIES COMMISSION HAS APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED OF THESE SECURITIES OR
PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION
TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE.
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THE DATE OF THIS PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT IS JUNE 21, 2000