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:     March 2, 2007

Date of Earliest Event Reported:       March 1, 2007

COMMSCOPE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

1100 CommScope Place, SE
P.O. Box 339
Hickory, North Carolina 28602
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (828) 324-2200

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.

CommScope, Inc. (“CommScope”) permits its directors and officers to enter into stock trading plans with respect to CommScope common stock which are intended to qualify for the safe harbor under Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Rule 10b5-1”), provided that such plans comply with CommScope’s applicable guidelines and insider trading policies.

On March 1, 2007, Randall W. Crenshaw, Executive Vice President and General Manager of CommScope, entered into a stock trading plan, intended to qualify for the safe harbor under Rule 10b5-1.  Under the plan, Mr. Crenshaw authorized the sale of up to 29,380 shares of CommScope common stock owned by Mr. Crenshaw, all of which are issuable upon the exercise of stock options.  The plan provides for sales of up to specified numbers of shares within specified price ranges, subject to certain limitations.  Sales pursuant to this plan may occur from March 15, 2007 through December 31, 2007 and are intended to be disclosed publicly through Form 144 and Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission as required.

On March 1, 2007, Frank B. Wyatt, II, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of CommScope, entered into a stock trading plan, intended to qualify for the safe harbor under Rule 10b5-1.  Under the plan, Mr. Wyatt authorized the sale of up to 9,600 shares of CommScope common stock owned by Mr. Wyatt, all of which are issuable upon the exercise of stock options.  The plan provides for sales of up to specified numbers of shares within specified price ranges, subject to certain limitations.  Sales pursuant to this plan may occur from March 19, 2007 through March 20, 2008 and are intended to be disclosed publicly through Form 144 and Form 4 filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission as required.

Except as may be required by law, CommScope does not undertake to report future stock trading plans by its officers or directors, nor to report modifications, terminations, transactions or other activities under the stock trading plans of Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Wyatt or of any other officer or director.

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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.

Dated:  March 2, 2007

	COMMSCOPE, INC.
	By:	/s/ Jearld L. Leonhardt
		Name:	Jearld L. Leonhardt
		Title:	Executive Vice President and
			Chief Financial Officer