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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

December 21, 2016

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

FMC Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-16489   36-4412642

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

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

5875 N. Sam Houston Parkway W.

Houston, Texas

  77086
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(281) 591-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e- 4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 21, 2016, FMC Technologies, Inc. (“FMCTI”) and Technip S.A. (“Technip”) issued a joint news release announcing that the Chancery Division of the High Court of Justice of England and Wales approved the European cross-border merger between Technip and TechnipFMC Limited (“Topco”) and set the date of completion of the merger for January 16, 2017. The parties also announced the filing of a Delaware certificate of merger pursuant to which FMCTI and a subsidiary of Topco will merge effective immediately after the merger between Technip and Topco on January 16, 2017, which will complete the business combination between FMCTI and Technip.

Trading of the Topco shares is expected to begin on January 17, 2017, on Euronext Paris at 9:00 a.m. (Paris time) and on the NYSE at 9:30 a.m. (New York time).

A copy of the joint news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.    Description
99.1    News release jointly issued by FMC Technologies, Inc. and Technip S.A. on December 21, 2016


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.

 

  FMC TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
  By:  

/s/ Dianne B. Ralston

Dated: December 21, 2016     Name:   Dianne B. Ralston
    Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.    Description
99.1    News release jointly issued by FMC Technologies, Inc. and Technip S.A. on December 21, 2016