Form 8-K

 

 

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

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): September 9, 2016

 

 

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-4534   23-1274455

(State or Other Jurisdiction Of

Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

7201 Hamilton Boulevard,

Allentown, Pennsylvania

  18195-1501
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 481-4911

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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))

 

 

 


Item 7.01   Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 9, 2016, Versum Materials, Inc. (“Versum”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., issued a press release announcing the offering under Rule 144A and Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), subject to market and other conditions, of $425 million aggregate principal amount of Versum’s senior unsecured notes.

A copy of the Versum press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. The information contained in Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and it will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed by the Registrant under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits:

 

99.1    Press Release, dated September 9, 2016*

 

* Furnished herewith.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

    Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Date: September 9, 2016     By:   /s/    Mary T. Afflerbach        
    Name:   Mary T. Afflerbach
    Title:   Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release dated September 9, 2016

 

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