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) February 21, 2013
HENRY SCHEIN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-27078 | 11-3136595 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 135 Duryea Road Melville, New York | 11747 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (631) 843-5500
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 1.02. | Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On February 21, 2013, Butler Animal Health Supply, LLC (“Butler”), a majority-owned subsidiary of Henry Schein, Inc., repaid all of the outstanding obligations under the Credit Agreement, dated as of December 31, 2009, as amended on December 21, 2010 and May 27, 2011 (the “Butler Credit Agreement”), among Butler, as the borrower, the several lenders from time to time parties thereto (collectively, the “Lenders”) and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent for the Lenders, and the Butler Credit Agreement was terminated. The Butler Credit Agreement provided for a $50 million revolving credit facility and a $100 million term loan which were scheduled to mature in December 2014 and a $216 million term loan that was scheduled to mature in December 2015.
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.
| HENRY SCHEIN, INC. | ||||||
| Date: February 22, 2013 | By: | /s/ Michael S. Ettinger | ||||
| Name: | Michael S. Ettinger | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President and General Counsel | |||||