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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): October 26, 2000
AVAYA INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-15951 22-3713430
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
211 Mount Airy Road
Basking Ridge, NJ 07920
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (908) 953-6000
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ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Transcript of Earnings Conference Call, October 26, 2000.
ITEM 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Avaya Inc. ("Avaya") is furnishing under Item 9 of this Current Report on Form
8-K the information included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. Exhibit 99.1 is the
transcript of Avaya's October 26, 2000 webcast of its earnings conference call.
Information set forth in brackets in Exhibit 99.1 represent corrections of
certain unintentional misstatements made during the conference call.
Note: the information in this report (including the exhibits) is furnished
pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that Section. This report will not be deemed an admission as to
the materiality of any information in the report that is required to be
disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
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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.
AVAYA INC.
Date: October 27, 2000 By:/s/ Garry K. McGuire Sr.
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Name: Garry K. McGuire Sr.
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Transcript of Earnings Conference Call, October 26, 2000