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): April 24, 2014
TransDigm Group Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-32833 | 41-2101738 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 1301 East 9th Street, Suite 3000, Cleveland, Ohio | 44114 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(216) 706-2960
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year |
As disclosed in a Form 8-K filed March 5, 2014, at the Company’s 2014 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation implementing a proposal to declassify the Company’s Board of Directors, as described in the proxy statement for the meeting. As such, the Company filed its Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation on April 28, 2014.
In addition, as disclosed in the Company’s proxy statement for the 2014 annual meeting, the Board of Directors committed to amend the Company’s bylaws to implement the declassification proposal if the proposal to amend the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation was approved by the stockholders. As such, the Board of Directors approved the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Bylaws on April 24, 2014.
The Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation and the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws are attached hereto as Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2, respectively.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| 3.1 | Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of TransDigm Group Incorporated, filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on April 28, 2014. | |
| 3.2 | Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of TransDigm Group Incorporated | |
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.
| TRANSDIGM GROUP INCORPORATED | ||
| By: | /s/ Gregory Rufus | |
| Gregory Rufus | ||
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | ||
Date: April 28, 2014
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 3.1 | Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of TransDigm Group Incorporated, filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on April 28, 2014. | |
| 3.2 | Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of TransDigm Group Incorporated | |