hpe-20220422


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

April 22, 2022
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	001-37483		47-3298624
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1701 East Mossy Oaks Road,

Spring,

77389

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)


(678)			259-9860
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

☐ 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))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, par value $0.01 per share

HPE

NYSE

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.

On April 22, 2022, H3C Holdings Limited (“H3C Holdings”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (“HPE”), Unisplendour Corporation (“UNIS”), an information technology services company and subsidiary of Tsinghua Holdings Co., Ltd. (“Tsinghua”), and H3C Technologies Co. Limited (“H3C”), entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Shareholder Agreement previously entered into between the parties as of May 21, 2015. The Amendment extends to October 31, 2022 the latest date upon which H3C Holdings may put to UNIS all or part of the H3C shares held by H3C Holdings, at a price of 15.0x last twelve months net income of H3C.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

DATE: April 22, 2022

By:

/s/ RISHI VARMA

Name:

Rishi Varma

Title:

Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary