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 26, 2018

 

 

 

EQUINIX, INC. 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

     
000-31293   77-0487526
(Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

One Lagoon Drive, Redwood City, California 94065

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(650) 598-6000  

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable  

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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 Instructions A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
   
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth company
 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐ 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

Exhibits are filed herewith in connection with Equinix, Inc.’s (the “Company’s”) “at the market” offering under which the Company may sell, from time to time, the Company’s common stock, par value $0.001 per share, having an aggregate offering price of up to $750,000,000, pursuant to the Company’s automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 filed on November 7, 2017 as supplemented by the prospectus supplement filed by the Company on November 7, 2017.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

     

Exhibit 

Number 

 

Description 

   
  5.1   Opinion of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP.
     
23.1   Consent of Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).
     

 

 

 

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.
     
  By:  

/s/ Keith D. Taylor 

  Name:   Keith D. Taylor
  Title:   Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: February 26, 2018