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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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):
November 8, 2017
GNC HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware (State of Incorporation) | 001-35113 (Commission File Number) | 20-8536244 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
300 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15222
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(412) 288-4600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 8, 2017, GNC Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, General Nutrition Centers, Inc. (the “Issuer”) intends to offer, subject to market conditions and other considerations, senior secured notes due 2022 (the “Notes”). The Company intends to use the net proceeds from this offering, together with borrowings under a new senior secured term loan facility and new senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility, to prepay and terminate its existing credit facility and to pay related fees and expenses. The Notes will be guaranteed on a senior secured basis by the Issuer’s parent company, GNC Corporation, and by certain of the Issuer’s direct and indirect subsidiaries that are borrowers or guarantors under a new senior secured term loan facility and new senior secured asset-based revolving credit facility.
On November 8, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing, among other things, the intention to offer the Notes by the Issuer. The full text of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information disclosed under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press Release, dated November 8, 2017
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.
November 8, 2017 GNC HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ Tricia K. Tolivar
Tricia K. Tolivar
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | ||