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): July 14, 2005
EQUINIX, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 000-31293 77-0487526
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification Number)
301 Velocity Way
Foster City, California 94404
(650) 513-7000
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(Addresses, including zip code, and telephone numbers, including area code,
of principal executive offices)
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Item 1.01. Entry Into A Material Definitive Agreement.
On July 14, 2005, Equinix Operating Company, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
and wholly-owned subsidiary of Equinix, Inc. ("Equinix") entered into a sublease
with Verio, Inc. for the remaining ten year term of lease on an existing data
center located at 350 East Cermak Rd., Chicago, Il. Equinix intends to operate
the premises as a data center consistent with other facilities they currently
lease. In addition to subleasing the premises, Equinix purchased the data center
infrastructure assets from Verio, Inc. for approximately $1,900,000.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report is being furnished and
shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of
that Section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be
incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document
pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly
set forth by specific reference in such filing.
On July 18, 2005, the Company issued a press release which included updated
guidance for 2005. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under
an Off-balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant
*Please refer to the July 14, 2005, Equinix sublease regarding 350 East
Cermak Rd., Chicago, Il as disclosed in Item 1.01 above.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release of Equinix, Inc. dated July 18, 2005, furnished
in accordance with Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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.
EQUINIX, INC.
DATE: July 18, 2005 By: /s/ RENEE F. LANAM
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Renee F. Lanam
Chief Financial Officer