Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

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): February 7, 2007

 


EMC CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Massachusetts   1-9853   No. 04-2680009

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

176 South Street, Hopkinton, MA     01748
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)     (Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 435-1000

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)

 


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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On February 7, 2007, EMC Corporation (“EMC”) issued a press release announcing its intention to sell approximately 10% of its wholly-owned subsidiary, VMware, Inc. in an initial public offering. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

99.1

   Press release of EMC Corporation dated February 7, 2007

 

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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.

 

EMC CORPORATION

By:

 

/s/ Paul T. Dacier

  Paul T. Dacier
  Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Date: February 9, 2007

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

99.1   Press Release of EMC Corporation dated February 7, 2007