Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
For the quarter ended December 31, 2004
Commission File Number 001-16139
Wipro Limited
Not Applicable
Karnataka, India
Doddakannelli
Sarjapur Road
Bangalore, Karnataka 560035, India +91-80-2844-0011
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DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
We hereby furnish the Commission with copies of the following information concerning our public disclosures regarding our results of operations for the quarter ended December 31, 2004. The following information shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the Exchange Act), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On January 21, 2005, we announced our results of operations for the three months ended December 31, 2004. We issued press releases announcing our results under U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Indian GAAP, copies of which are attached to this Form 6-K as exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.
On January 21, 2005, we held a press conference to announce our results, which was followed by a question-and-answer session with those attending the press conference. The transcript of this press conference is attached to this Form 6-K as exhibit 99.3. On the same day, we also held two teleconferences with investors and analysts to discuss our results. Transcripts of those two teleconferences are attached to this Form 6-K as exhibits 99.4 and 99.5.
Our officers gave interviews with Dow Jones Newswires, Reuters, CNBC, the Financial Times & TV Channel NDTV concerning our results. Copies of the transcripts of these interviews are attached as Exhibits 99.6, 99.7, 99.8, 99.9 & 99.10, to this Form 6-K.
Lastly, we placed advertisements in certain Indian newspapers concerning our results of operations for the three months ended December 31, 2004 under Indian GAAP. A copy of the form of this advertisement is attached to this Form 6-K as exhibit 99.11.
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 organized.
Wipro Limited | ||
/s/ Suresh C. Senapaty | ||
Suresh C. Senapaty | ||
Corporate Executive Vice President, Finance |
Dated: January 26, 2005
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibits | ||
99.1
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U.S. GAAP Press Release | |
99.2
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Indian GAAP Press Release | |
99.3
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 Press Conference | |
99.4
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 11:45 a.m. Earnings Call | |
99.5
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 6:45 p.m. Earnings Call | |
99.6
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 Dow Jones Interview with Suresh Senapaty, Corporate Executive Vice President, Finance of Wipro Limited | |
99.7
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 Reuters Interview with Vivek Paul, Vice Chairman of Wipro Limited | |
99.8
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 CNBC India Question-and-Answer Session with Companys Officers | |
99.9
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 Financial Times interview with Suresh Senapaty, Corporate Executive Vice President, Finance of Wipro Limited | |
99.10
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Transcript of January 21, 2005 TV Channel NDTV interview with Suresh Senapaty, Corporate Executive Vice President, Finance of Wipro Limited | |
99.11
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Form of Advertisement Placed in Indian Newspapers |
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