UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 13, 2012
BRIGHTPOINT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Indiana | 1-12845 | 35-1778566 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 7635 Interactive Way, Suite 200, Indianapolis, Indiana |
46278 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (317) 707-2355
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| ITEM 8.01. | Other Events. |
On June 13, 2012, Brightpoint North America L.P. (“BrightPoint Americas”), a subsidiary of Brightpoint, Inc. (the “Company”), renewed its services agreement with Sprint United Management Company (“Sprint”), to provide logistic services to support Sprint’s multiple brands including Sprint, Boost, Virgin Mobile and Assurance with its dealers and retail partners throughout the United States.
Under the terms of the multi-year renewal, BrightPoint Americas will continue to provide a variety of logistic services for Sprint, including receiving, warehousing, inventory and order management, kitting, transportation management, customer finance, order fulfillment and returns management of wireless devices and related accessories.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| BRIGHTPOINT, INC. (Registrant) | ||
| By: | /s/ Vincent Donargo | |
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| Name: Vincent Donargo | ||
| Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||
Date: June 13, 2012