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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - Nexeo Solutions, Inc. | d659767dex991.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): November 16, 2018 (November 15, 2018)
NEXEO SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-36477 | 46-5188282 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 3 Waterway Square Place, Suite 1000 The Woodlands, Texas |
77380 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(281) 297-0700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Registrant’s name or former address, if change since last report)
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 CFR 230.425) |
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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).
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 November 16, 2018, Univar Inc. (“Univar”) and Nexeo Solutions, Inc. (“Nexeo”), issued a joint press release announcing that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, relating to the previously-announced acquisition of Nexeo by Univar, expired on November 15, 2018.
A copy of the joint press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated November 16, 2018. | |
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.
| NEXEO SOLUTIONS, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: November 16, 2018 | By: | /s/ Michael B. Farnell, Jr. | ||||||
| Name: | Michael B. Farnell, Jr. | |||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | |||||||