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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, Inc. | ex99-1.htm |
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): July 11, 2014
Alliant Techsystems Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-10582
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41-1672694
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)
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1300 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 400
Arlington, Virginia
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22209-2307
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 412-5960
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On July 11, 2014, Alliant Techsystems Inc. (“ATK”) issued a press release announcing that, as required by the terms of the indenture (the “Indenture”) governing its 3.00% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2024 (the “Notes”), ATK has commenced an offer to repurchase for cash any and all of its outstanding Notes, upon the terms and conditions set forth in the Company Repurchase Notice, dated July 11, 2014, and giving notice of ATK’s election to redeem all of its then outstanding Notes on August 20, 2014. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01(d). Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press release, dated July 11, 2014, announcing the commencement of ATK’s offer to repurchase for cash any and all of its outstanding 3.00% Convertible Senior Subordinated Notes due 2024 and giving notice of ATK’s election to redeem all of its then outstanding Notes on August 20, 2014.
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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.
| ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS INC. | |||
| By: | /s/ Scott D. Chaplin | ||
| Name: Scott D. Chaplin | |||
| Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel | |||
| and Secretary | |||
Date: July 11, 2014