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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC /DE/ | d479311dex991.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): December 13, 2017
JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-7463 | 95-4081636 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1999 Bryan Street, Suite 1200, Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(214) 583-8500
(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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On December 13, 2017, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd., a Delaware corporation (“CH2M”), issued a joint press release. The joint press release announced (i) receipt of the requisite stockholder approval to approve, direct and adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 1, 2017, by and among the Company, Basketball Merger Sub Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company (“Merger Sub”), and CH2M, pursuant to which, upon the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions to closing set forth therein, Merger Sub will merge with and into CH2M (the “Merger”), with CH2M surviving the Merger as a subsidiary of the Company and (ii) the preliminary results of the elections made by CH2M stockholders regarding the form of merger consideration to be received in connection with the pending Merger. A copy of the joint press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated December 13, 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.
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | ||||
| Date: December 13, 2017 |
By: |
/s/ Kevin C. Berryman | ||
| Kevin C. Berryman | ||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||