UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of August 2018
Commission File Number 001-16139
Wipro Limited
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
Karnataka, India
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Doddakannelli
Sarjapur
Road
Bangalore, Karnataka 560035, India +91-80-2844-0011
(Address of principal executive offices)
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NOTICE OF MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS REGARDING AMALGAMATION OF SUBSIDIARIES
Wipro Limited, a company organized under the laws of the Republic of India (the “Company”), hereby furnishes the Commission with copies of the following information concerning the Notice of Shareholder Meeting and Postal Ballot (the “Notice”), which seeks to convene a meeting of its shareholders on September 19, 2018 to obtain shareholder approval for the merger of its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Wipro Technologies Austria GmbH, Wipro Information Technology Austria GmbH, NewLogic Technologies SARL and Appirio India Cloud Solutions Private Limited with the Company (the “Scheme of Amalgamation”).
The Notice, the explanatory statement setting out the material facts and reasons of the Merger, a form of proxy card for equity holders, attendance slip, and Postal Ballot Form are attached to this Form 6-K as Item 99.1. The supplemental information referenced in the Notice, including the Scheme of Amalgamation, report issued by the Company’s board of directors, and financial statements are available on the Company’s website at https://www.wipro.com/investors/scheme-of-amalgamation.
The mailing of the Notice together with the enclosed exhibits to our shareholders was completed over a period from August 14 to August 17, 2018.
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.
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/ Jatin Pravinchandra Dalal |
| Jatin Pravinchandra Dalal |
| Chief Financial Officer |
Dated: August 17, 2018