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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January&nbsp;30, 2014. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Registration No.&nbsp;333-&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </B></P>
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>FORM <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-8</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>UNDER </I></B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B><I>THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 </I></B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center> <P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Delaware
</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>11-2534306 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Stamford, CT</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><B>06901</B></TD></TR>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>2012 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Full title of the plan) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Todd A. Suko </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Executive
Vice President and General Counsel </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Harman International Industries, Incorporated </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>400 Atlantic Street, Suite 1500 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Stamford, CT 06901 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Name
and address of agent for service) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(203) 328-3500 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See
the definitions of &#147;large accelerated filer,&#148; &#147;accelerated filer&#148; and &#147;smaller reporting company&#148; in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="FONT-FAMILY:WINGDINGS">&#168;</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:4pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Title of&nbsp;Securities</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to be Registered</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Amount</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>to be</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Registered (1)
(2)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Maximum</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Offering&nbsp;Price</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>per
Share (3)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Proposed</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Maximum</B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Aggregate</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Offering Price (3)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"><B>Amount of<BR>Registration Fee (3)</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000"> <P STYLE="margin-left:1.00em; text-indent:-1.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">2,869,821 shares</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">$88.30</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">$253,405,194</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE="BORDER-LEFT:1px solid #000000; BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP ALIGN="center" STYLE="BORDER-TOP:1px solid #000000">$32,638.59</TD></TR>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Represents additional shares of Common Stock issuable pursuant to the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, as amended by Amendment No. 1 (the &#147;Plan&#148;) being
registered herein. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pursuant to Rule 416 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &#147;Securities Act&#148;), this Registration Statement also covers such additional shares of Common Stock as may become issuable pursuant to the
anti-dilution provisions of the Plan. </TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Estimated solely for calculating the amount of the registration fee, pursuant to paragraphs (c)&nbsp;and (h)&nbsp;of Rule 457 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act, on the basis of the average of
the high and low sale prices of the Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange on January&nbsp;28, 2014, within five business days prior to filing. </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">This Registration Statement is being filed by Harman International Industries, Incorporated (the &#147;Registrant&#148;) to register an
additional 2,869,821 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the &#147;Common Stock&#148;), for issuance under the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, as amended by Amendment No.&nbsp;1 (the
&#147;Plan&#148;). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the earlier registration statement on Form S-8 concerning the Plan as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the &#147;Commission&#148;) on
February&nbsp;7, 2012 (Commission file No.&nbsp;333-179403), as amended by Post-effective Amendment No.&nbsp;1 thereto filed with the Commission on January&nbsp;30, 2014, is incorporated herein by reference, except to the extent supplemented,
amended or superseded by the information set forth herein. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PART II </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&nbsp;5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Todd
A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the Registrant, is passing upon the validity of the issuance of the shares of Common Stock offered by this Registration Statement. As of January&nbsp;30, 2014, Mr.&nbsp;Suko held no shares of
Common Stock, options to purchase 5,000 shares of Common Stock (all of which are exercisable within the next 60 days), and 17,976 time vested restricted stock units (none of which will vest in the next 60 days). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits. </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to&nbsp;the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December&nbsp;31, 2003, Commission <FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">File&nbsp;No.&nbsp;001-09764,&nbsp;and&nbsp;hereby</FONT> incorporated by reference).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.2</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December&nbsp;12, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the
Commission on December&nbsp;13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by reference).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.3</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">By-Laws of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended, dated December&nbsp;7, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on December&nbsp;13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by
reference).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.1*</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Opinion of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>23.1*</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Consent of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel (included in Exhibit 5.1).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Consent of KPMG LLP.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Power of Attorney is contained on the signature pages to this Registration Statement.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>99.1</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrant&#146;s Proxy Statement dated October&nbsp;28, 2011).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>99.2</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Amendment No.1 to the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix&nbsp;A to the Registrant&#146;s Proxy Statement dated October 21, 2013).</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Stamford, State of Connecticut, on this 30th day of January,
2014. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><DIV ALIGN="right">
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">By:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Todd A. Suko</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Todd A. Suko</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"><FONT STYLE="font-size:8pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Executive Vice President and General Counsel</TD></TR>
</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:24pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">POWER OF ATTORNEY </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:8%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below, on behalf of Harman International Industries,
Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the &#147;Corporation&#148;), hereby constitutes and appoints Todd A. Suko and Marisa B. Iasenza, and each of them, the true and lawful attorneys or attorneys-in-fact, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for the Corporation, to sign on behalf of the Corporation and on behalf of the undersigned in his or her capacity as an officer and/or a director of the Corporation, any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments,
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith) to this Registration Statement on Form&nbsp;S-8 for the registration of shares of the Corporation&#146;s common stock issuable under the Plan and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, to or with the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, granting unto said attorney or attorneys-in-fact, and each of them with
or without the others, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises in order to effectuate the same as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or attorneys-in-fact, or any of them or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. </P>

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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been
signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000; width:30.60pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Signature</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom" NOWRAP> <P STYLE="border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000; width:15.05pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Title</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Dinesh C. Paliwal</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Dinesh C. Paliwal</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">President, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Director</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(Principal Executive Officer)</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Herbert K. Parker</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Herbert K. Parker</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(Principal Financial Officer)</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Jennifer Peter</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Jennifer Peter</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">(Principal Accounting Officer)</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Adriane M. Brown</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Adriane M. Brown</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ John W. Diercksen</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">John W. Diercksen</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Ann McLaughlin Korologos</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Ann McLaughlin Korologos</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Dr.&nbsp;Jiren Liu</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Dr.&nbsp;Jiren Liu</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Edward H. Meyer</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;</P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Kenneth Reiss</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Hellene S. Runtagh</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Hellene S. Runtagh</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Frank S. Sklarsky</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Frank S. Sklarsky</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Gary G. Steel</P></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom"></TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top"></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Gary G. Steel</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">Director</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">January 30, 2014</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.1</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December&nbsp;31, 2003, Commission File No.
001-09764, and hereby incorporated by reference).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December&nbsp;12, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the
Commission on December&nbsp;13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by reference).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;4.3</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">By-Laws of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended, dated December&nbsp;7, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on December&nbsp;13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by
reference).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>&nbsp;&nbsp;5.1*</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Opinion of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>23.1*</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Consent of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel (included in Exhibit 5.1).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Consent of KPMG LLP.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Power of Attorney is contained on the signature pages to this Registration Statement.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>99.1</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrant&#146;s Proxy Statement dated October&nbsp;28, 2011).</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" NOWRAP>99.2</TD>
<TD VALIGN="bottom">&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">Amendment No.1 to the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix&nbsp;A to the Registrant&#146;s Proxy Statement dated October 21, 2013).</TD></TR>
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Form S-8
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 2014.
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM
S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
11-2534306
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification Number)
400 Atlantic Street, Suite 1500
Stamford, CT
06901
(Address principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
2012 STOCK OPTION AND INCENTIVE PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
Todd A. Suko
Executive
Vice President and General Counsel
Harman International Industries, Incorporated
400 Atlantic Street, Suite 1500
Stamford, CT 06901
(Name
and address of agent for service)
(203) 328-3500
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See
the definitions of "large accelerated filer," "accelerated filer" and "smaller reporting company" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large Accelerated Filer
x
Accelerated Filer
¨
Non-Accelerated
Filer
¨
Smaller Reporting Company
¨
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of Securities
to be Registered
Amount
to be
Registered (1)
(2)
Proposed
Maximum
Offering Price
per
Share (3)
Proposed
Maximum
Aggregate
Offering Price (3)
Amount of
Registration Fee (3)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
2,869,821 shares
$88.30
$253,405,194
$32,638.59
(1)
Represents additional shares of Common Stock issuable pursuant to the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, as amended by Amendment No. 1 (the "Plan") being
registered herein.
(2)
Pursuant to Rule 416 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), this Registration Statement also covers such additional shares of Common Stock as may become issuable pursuant to the
anti-dilution provisions of the Plan.
(3)
Estimated solely for calculating the amount of the registration fee, pursuant to paragraphs (c) and (h) of Rule 457 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act, on the basis of the average of
the high and low sale prices of the Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange on January 28, 2014, within five business days prior to filing.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Registration Statement is being filed by Harman International Industries, Incorporated (the "Registrant") to register an
additional 2,869,821 shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), for issuance under the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, as amended by Amendment No. 1 (the
"Plan"). Pursuant to General Instruction E to Form S-8, the contents of the earlier registration statement on Form S-8 concerning the Plan as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on
February 7, 2012 (Commission file No. 333-179403), as amended by Post-effective Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the Commission on January 30, 2014, is incorporated herein by reference, except to the extent supplemented,
amended or superseded by the information set forth herein.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 5. Interests of Named Experts and Counsel
Todd
A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the Registrant, is passing upon the validity of the issuance of the shares of Common Stock offered by this Registration Statement. As of January 30, 2014, Mr. Suko held no shares of
Common Stock, options to purchase 5,000 shares of Common Stock (all of which are exercisable within the next 60 days), and 17,976 time vested restricted stock units (none of which will vest in the next 60 days).
Item 8. Exhibits.
Exhibit
No.
Exhibit Description
4.1
Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2003, Commission
File No. 001-09764, and hereby
incorporated by reference).
4.2
Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 12, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the
Commission on December 13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by reference).
4.3
By-Laws of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended, dated December 7, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on December 13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by
reference).
5.1*
Opinion of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel.
23.1*
Consent of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2*
Consent of KPMG LLP.
24.1*
Power of Attorney is contained on the signature pages to this Registration Statement.
99.1
Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrant's Proxy Statement dated October 28, 2011).
99.2
Amendment No.1 to the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrant's Proxy Statement dated October 21, 2013).
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Filed herewith
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the city of Stamford, State of Connecticut, on this 30th day of January,
2014.
HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
By:
/s/ Todd A. Suko
Todd A. Suko
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below, on behalf of Harman International Industries,
Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (the "Corporation"), hereby constitutes and appoints Todd A. Suko and Marisa B. Iasenza, and each of them, the true and lawful attorneys or attorneys-in-fact, with full power of substitution and
resubstitution, for the Corporation, to sign on behalf of the Corporation and on behalf of the undersigned in his or her capacity as an officer and/or a director of the Corporation, any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments,
exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith) to this Registration Statement on Form S-8 for the registration of shares of the Corporation's common stock issuable under the Plan and to file the same, with all exhibits
thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, to or with the Commission pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and the regulations promulgated thereunder, granting unto said attorney or attorneys-in-fact, and each of them with
or without the others, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises in order to effectuate the same as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might
or could in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney or attorneys-in-fact, or any of them or their substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Registration Statement has been
signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ Dinesh C. Paliwal
Dinesh C. Paliwal
President, Chief Executive Officer, Chairman and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)
January 30, 2014
/s/ Herbert K. Parker
Herbert K. Parker
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
January 30, 2014
/s/ Jennifer Peter
Jennifer Peter
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
(Principal Accounting Officer)
January 30, 2014
/s/ Adriane M. Brown
Adriane M. Brown
Director
January 30, 2014
/s/ John W. Diercksen
John W. Diercksen
Director
January 30, 2014
/s/ Ann McLaughlin Korologos
Ann McLaughlin Korologos
Director
January 30, 2014
/s/ Dr. Jiren Liu
Dr. Jiren Liu
Director
January 30, 2014
Edward H. Meyer
Director
Kenneth Reiss
Director
/s/ Hellene S. Runtagh
Hellene S. Runtagh
Director
January 30, 2014
/s/ Frank S. Sklarsky
Frank S. Sklarsky
Director
January 30, 2014
/s/ Gary G. Steel
Gary G. Steel
Director
January 30, 2014
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
No.
Exhibit Description
4.1
Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2003, Commission File No.
001-09764, and hereby incorporated by reference).
4.2
Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation, filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on December 12, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the
Commission on December 13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by reference).
4.3
By-Laws of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, as amended, dated December 7, 2011 (filed as Exhibit 3.2 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Commission on December 13, 2011 and hereby incorporated by
reference).
5.1*
Opinion of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel.
23.1*
Consent of Todd A. Suko, Executive Vice President and General Counsel (included in Exhibit 5.1).
23.2*
Consent of KPMG LLP.
24.1*
Power of Attorney is contained on the signature pages to this Registration Statement.
99.1
Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrant's Proxy Statement dated October 28, 2011).
99.2
Amendment No.1 to the Harman International Industries, Incorporated 2012 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Appendix A to the Registrant's Proxy Statement dated October 21, 2013).
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Filed herewith