UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):
June 18, 2014
LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| | Delaware | | 1-14050 | | 06-1308215 | |
| | (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
One Lexmark Centre Drive
740 West New Circle Road
Lexington, Kentucky 40550
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(859) 232-2000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 18, 2014, Lexmark International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Lexmark”) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lexmark International Technology S.A., a Switzerland joint stock company (“LITSA”), will increase its cash tender offer price for all of the outstanding Class A and Class B shares of ReadSoft AB (“ReadSoft”). LITSA’s revised offer price is SEK 43.00 per share of ReadSoft, irrespective of share class. The acceptance period for ReadSoft shareholders to tender their shares will be extended to on or about July 14, 2014, with settlement occurring shortly after the end of the offer period.
On June 18, 2014, Lexmark issued a press release announcing its intention to increase the tender offer price for all of the outstanding shares of ReadSoft. The text of the 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 issued by Lexmark, dated June 18, 2014. |
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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.
Lexmark International, Inc.
(Registrant)
June 18, 2014
By: /s/ Robert J. Patton
Robert J. Patton
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
| 99.1 | | Press Release issued by Lexmark, dated June 18, 2014. |
