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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - VCA INC | d434830dex991.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): August 30, 2017
VCA Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-16783 | 95-4097995 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
12401 West Olympic Boulevard
Los Angeles, California 90064
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 310-571-6500
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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On August 30, 2017, VCA Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), and Mars, Incorporated, a Delaware corporation (“Mars”), issued a joint press release announcing that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission has cleared the proposed merger of the Company with and into a wholly owned subsidiary of Mars, with the Company continuing as the surviving corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Mars, as contemplated by that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 7, 2017 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Company, MMI Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation, Venice Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of MMI Holdings, Inc., and, solely for purposes of Section 9.15 of the Merger Agreement, Mars.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Joint Press Release issued by the Company and Mars on August 30, 2017 | |
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.
| VCA INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Tomas W. Fuller | |
| Name: | Tomas W. Fuller | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer, Vice President, and Secretary | |
Date: August 30, 2017
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Joint Press Release issued by the Company and Mars on August 30, 2017 | |