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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 19, 2012

 

 

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Canada   001-14956   98-0448205

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

4787 Levy Street,

Montreal, Quebec

Canada H4R 2P9

(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

(514) 744-6792

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(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 8.01 Other Events.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (the “Company”), announced that: (1) VPI Escrow Corp., a newly formed wholly owned Delaware subsidiary of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (“Valeant”), a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of the Company, launched its offering of approximately $1.75 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes; and (2) Valeant launched its offer of approximately $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes.

The notes to be offered by each of VPI Escrow Corp. and Valeant will be offered in the United States to qualified institutional investors pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and outside the United States to non-U.S. persons pursuant to Regulation S under the Securities Act.

The foregoing is qualified by reference to the press release that is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.

This Current Report on Form 8-K, including the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1, does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. These securities will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state laws.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release announcing the launch of the offering, dated September 19, 2012


Signatures

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.

 

VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.,

By:

 

/s/ Howard B. Schiller

Name:

  Howard B. Schiller

Title:

  Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 19, 2012


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Press Release announcing the launch of the offering, dated September 19, 2012