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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - Dresser-Rand Group Inc. | v414223_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): June 29, 2015
Dresser-Rand Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 001-32586 | 20-1780492 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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West8 Tower, Suite 1000 10205 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas 112 Avenue Kleber, Paris, France |
77042 75784 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone numbers, including area code: | (713) 354-6100 (Houston) | |
| +33 156 26 71 71 (Paris) |
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On June 29, 2015, Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (“Dresser-Rand” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the European Commission has cleared the Company’s proposed merger with Siemens Energy, Inc. All of the conditions precedent regarding regulatory matters have now been satisfied. The closing of the transaction is scheduled to occur on June 30, 2015.
In connection with the merger, Siemens will pay all Dresser-Rand shareholders US$85.20 per share. The purchase price comprises the offer of US$83.00 per share plus a time-dependent ticking fee totaling US$2.20 per share for the months of March to and including June 2015.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Dresser-Rand, dated June 29, 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.
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Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: June 29, 2015 | By: | /s/ Mark F. Mai | ||
| Name: | Mark F. Mai | |||
| Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Dresser-Rand, dated June 29, 2015. |