PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 1
(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.1 supplements and amends the prospectus
dated February 9, 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:
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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Hamilton Family Trust $270,000 5,602 -
Mary Ann Hamilton 295,000 6,121 -
Mount Sinai School
of Medicine 1,000,000 20,751 -
Northern Income
Equity Fund 1,000,000 20,751 -
Sage Capital 500,000 10,375 -
U.S. Olympic Foundation 435,000 9,026 -
The prospectus, together with this prospectus supplement no. 1,
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 IS FEBRUARY 22, 2000
