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): April 30, 2003
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BRIGHTPOINT, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 0-23494 35-1778566
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
501 Airtech Parkway, Plainfield, Indiana 46168
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (317) 707-2355
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
On April 30, 2003, Brightpoint, Inc. (the "Company") issued the news
release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 (the "Release") which is incorporated
herein by reference. In the Release the Company reported its settlement of both
the In re Brightpoint, Inc. Securities Litigation class action and the Nora Lee
derivative action.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release of Brightpoint, Inc. dated April 30, 2003.
99.2 Cautionary Statements
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
BRIGHTPOINT, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Steven E. Fivel
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Steven E. Fivel
Executive Vice President
and General Counsel
Date: April 30, 2003
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