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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 15, 2016

INGERSOLL-RAND PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 
 
 
 
 
Ireland
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
001-34400
(Commission
File Number)
98-0626632
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
170/175 Lakeview Dr.
Airside Business Park
Swords, Co. Dublin
Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
 
+(353) (0) 18707400
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)



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Item 1.01    Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On March 15, 2016, Ingersoll-Rand Global Holding Company Limited ( “IR Global”), Ingersoll-Rand Luxembourg Finance S.A. (“IR Lux” and, together with IR Global, the “Borrowers”), Ingersoll-Rand plc (“IR Parent”), Ingersoll-Rand Lux International Holding Company S.à r.l. (“IR Lux Holding Company”), Ingersoll-Rand International Holding Limited (“IR International”), Ingersoll-Rand Company (“IR Company” and, together with IR Parent, IR International and IR Lux Holding Company, the “Guarantors”), JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Citibank, N.A., as Syndication Agent, Bank of America, N.A., BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. as Documentation Agents, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners, and certain lending institutions from time to time parties thereto, entered into a new $1 billion senior unsecured revolving credit agreement (the “2016 Revolving Credit Agreement”). The 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement has a term of five years. The proceeds of the 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement will be used (i) for working capital purposes of IR Parent, any of the Borrowers and their respective subsidiaries, (ii) to support the commercial paper programs of any of the Borrowers and any additional borrowers and (iii) for other general corporate purposes of IR Parent, any of the Borrowers and their respective subsidiaries.
All obligations under the 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement will be guaranteed on a senior basis by the Guarantors and each Borrower will guarantee the obligations under the 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement of the other Borrower. The 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement contains negative and affirmative covenants and events of default customary for credit facilities of this type.
The foregoing description of the 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement is included to provide information regarding its terms. It does not purport to be a complete description and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 1.02    Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

Effective March 15, 2016, the Borrower and the Guarantors terminated the Credit Agreement dated as of March 15, 2012 among IR Global as borrower and IR Lux as the additional borrower, IR Parent, IR Lux Holding Company, IR International and IR Company as the guarantors, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Citibank, N.A., as Syndication Agent, Bank of America, N.A., BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Morgan Stanley MUFG Loan Partners, LLC and Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd., as Documentation Agents, and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners; and certain other lending institutions (the “2012 Revolving Credit Agreement”). The 2012 Revolving Credit Agreement was a $1 billion senior unsecured revolving credit agreement that was due to expire in 2017. The 2016 Revolving Credit Agreement replaced the 2012 Revolving Credit Agreement.

Item 2.03    Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information in Item 1.01 is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
 
 
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
10.1
 
Credit Agreement dated March 15, 2016 among Ingersoll-Rand Global Holding Company Limited, Ingersoll-Rand plc, Ingersoll-Rand Luxembourg Finance S.A., Ingersoll-Rand Lux International Holding Company S.à r.l., Ingersoll-Rand International Holding Limited, Ingersoll-Rand Company, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Citibank, N.A., as Syndication Agent, Bank of America, N.A., BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. as Documentation Agents, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners, and certain lending institutions from time to time parties thereto.







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.
 
 
INGERSOLL-RAND PLC
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Date:
March 17, 2016
/s/ Evan M. Turtz
 
 
Secretary

and Chief Financial Officer








Exhibit Index
 
 
 
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description
10.1
 
Credit Agreement dated March 15, 2016 among Ingersoll-Rand Global Holding Company Limited, Ingersoll-Rand plc, Ingersoll-Rand Luxembourg Finance S.A., Ingersoll-Rand Lux International Holding Company S.à.r.l., Ingersoll-Rand International Holding Limited, Ingersoll-Rand Company, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, Citibank, N.A., as Syndication Agent, Bank of America, N.A., BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Goldman Sachs Bank USA, Mizuho Bank, Ltd., and The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. as Documentation Agents, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as joint lead arrangers and joint bookrunners, and certain lending institutions from time to time parties thereto.