UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 20, 2014
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ATMI, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 1-16239 | | 06-1481060 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7 Commerce Drive, Danbury, Connecticut | | 06810 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 794-1100
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Other Events.
On February 20, 2014, ATMI, Inc. (“ATMI”) and certain of its subsidiaries (together with ATMI, the “Sellers”) issued a press release announcing the consummation of the previously announced transaction to sell the Sellers’ life sciences business to Pall Corporation, a New York corporation (the “Acquiror”) pursuant to the Share and Asset Purchase Agreement by and among the Sellers and the Acquiror dated December 22, 2013.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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| 2.1 | | Share and Asset Purchase Agreement, dated as of December 22, 2013, by and among ATMI, Inc., ATMI Packaging, Inc., Advanced Technology Materials, Inc., ATMI SARL, ATMI Belgium LLC, and Pall Corporation. (filed as Exhibit 2.1 to ATMI, Inc.’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed on December 23, 2013).* |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated February 20, 2014.** |
*Incorporated by reference.
** Filed herewith.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | | ATMI, Inc. |
| | | (Registrant) |
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| February 20, 2014 | | /s/ Timothy C. Carlson |
| (Date) | | Timothy C. Carlson Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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