Form 6-K

 

 

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 December 2012

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)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

Yes  ¨             No  x

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

Yes  ¨            No   x

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

 

 

 


NOTICE OF MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

On December 5, 2012, Wipro Limited, a company organized under the laws of the Republic of India (the “Company”), issued a notice convening a meeting of shareholders. The Notice Convening Meeting of Shareholders, which includes an Explanatory Statement, the Scheme of Arrangement, a form of proxy card for equity holders, and an invitation letter and attendance sheet attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, the Information Statement attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and the form of proxy for holders of American Depositary Shares attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3 are being provided pursuant to General Instruction B to Form 6-K and is incorporated herein by reference.


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 authorized.

 

WIPRO LIMITED
/s/ Suresh C. Senapaty
Suresh C. Senapaty
Chief Financial Officer & Director

Dated: December 10, 2012


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Item

    
99.1    Notice Convening Meeting of Shareholders of Wipro Limited
99.2    Information Statement
99.3    Form of Proxy for Holders of American Depositary Shares