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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): September 7, 2017

 

 

 

LOGO

Welbilt, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-37548   47-4625716

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2227 Welbilt Boulevard,

New Port Richey, Florida 34655

(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)

(727) 375-7010

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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 C.F.R. §230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 C.F.R. §240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company  ☐

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 September 7, 2017, Welbilt, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Credit Agreement, dated as of March 3, 2016, among the Company, the subsidiary borrowers party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent and the other lenders and financial institutions party thereto (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the “Credit Agreement”).

Pursuant to the Amendment, the interest rate margins applicable to the senior secured term loan B facility were reduced from 3.00% to 2.75% per annum with respect to Eurocurrency Loans (as defined in the Credit Agreement) and from 2.00% to 1.75% per annum with respect to ABR Loans (as defined in the Credit Agreement).

The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

10.1    Amendment No. 3 to Credit Agreement and Limited Consent, dated September 7, 2017, among Welbilt, Inc., the subsidiary borrowers party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., individually and as administrative agent and the other lenders party thereto.


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

10.1    Amendment No.  3 to Credit Agreement and Limited Consent, dated September 7, 2017, among Welbilt, Inc., the subsidiary borrowers party thereto, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., individually and as administrative agent and the other lenders party 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.

 

    WELBILT, INC.
Date: September 13, 2017     By:   /s/ Haresh Shah
      Haresh Shah
      Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer