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 7, 2012
NBTY, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
333-172973
(Commission File Number)
DELAWARE |
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11-2228617 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
of Incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
2100 Smithtown Avenue |
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Ronkonkoma, New York |
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11779 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
(631) 567-9500
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 7, 2012, the Board of Directors of NBTY, Inc. (the Company) appointed Joseph Looney, the Companys Vice President-Finance, as the Companys Chief Accounting Officer. Mr. Looney, 54, joined the Company in June 2007 and has been the Companys Vice President-Finance since then.