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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): March 20, 2015

 

AIRGAS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

 

1-9344

 

56-0732648

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)



 

259 North Radnor-Chester Road, Suite 100
Radnor, PA  19087-5283

(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 687-5253



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)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 20, 2015, Airgas, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Company has lowered its guidance for the fourth quarter ending March 31, 2015, and provided certain preliminary financial information for the quarter, as described in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) None

(b) None

(c) None

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 – Press release dated March 20, 2015


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.

Dated:

March 20, 2015

AIRGAS, INC.

(Registrant)
 

 

 

BY:

/s/ Thomas M. Smyth

Thomas M. Smyth

Vice President & Controller

(Principal Accounting Officer)


Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.

Description

 
Exhibit 99.1

Press release dated March 20, 2015