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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): January 31, 2018
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware |
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33‑0379007 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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1 AVX Boulevard |
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Fountain Inn, South Carolina |
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29644 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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(864) 967-2150 |
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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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the ex-tended 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 February 1, 2018, AVX Corporation reported that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of Ethertronics, Inc., a privately held manufacturer incorporated in Delaware, for approximately $138.5 million in cash and assumption of $11.5 million of net debt, subject to customary post-closing adjustments based on the actual net debt and actual working capital as of closing.
A copy of AVX’s press release announcing the completion of the acquisition is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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Not applicable |
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The following exhibit is included with this Report: |
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Press release dated February 1, 2018, regarding the acquisition |
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.
Date: February 1, 2018
AVX CORPORATION
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/s/ Kurt P. Cummings |
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Name: |
Kurt P. Cummings |
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Executive Vice President, |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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and Treasurer |