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 March, 2009
Commission File Number 001-15190
Satyam Computer Services Limited
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Not Applicable
(Translation of Registrants name into English)
Satyam Infocity
Unit 12, Plot No. 35/36
Hi-tech City layout, Survey No. 64, Madhapur
Hyderabad 500 081
Andhra Pradesh, India
(91) 40 3063 6363
(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 þ Form 40-F o
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): o
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): o
Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form
is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes o No þ
If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b): Not applicable.
The Company is incorporating by reference the information and exhibit set forth in this Form 6-K
into its registration statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-13772 and Registration No.
333-139949).
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Other Events
On March 9, 2009, Satyam Computer Services Limited (Satyam) issued a press release announcing
that it is commencing a competitive bidding process which, subject to receipt of all approvals,
contemplates the selection of an investor to acquire a 51% equity interest in Satyam. In addition,
the press release outlined a proposed bidding process, which the Board of Directors of Satyam
proposes to follow based on the response received by Satyam from the Securities and Exchange Board
of India (SEBI) in response to Satyams application to SEBI seeking relaxations from certain
requirements under Indian law. As previously disclosed, the Company Law Board Principal Bench New
Delhi authorized Satyams Board of Directors to select an investor, subject to certain conditions.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Exhibits:
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99.1 |
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Press Release of Satyam dated March 9, 2009. |
SIGNATURE
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.
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SATYAM COMPUTER SERVICES LIMITED
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/s/ G. Jayaraman
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Name : G. Jayaraman |
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Title : Company Secretary |
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Date: March 9, 2009