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): March 31, 2006
MWI VETERINARY SUPPLY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 000-51468 | | 02-0620757 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission File | | (I.R.S. Employer |
Incorporation) | | Number) | | Identification No.) |
651 S. Stratford Drive, Suite 100, Meridian, ID 83642
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(800) 824-3703
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a material definitive agreement
On March 31, 2006, MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. (“MWI”) and Pfizer, Inc. (“Pfizer”) entered into a Livestock Products Agreement effective January 1, 2006. Under the Livestock Products Agreement, MWI is entitled to distribute certain Pfizer products to customers in the cattle and swine fields. In return, MWI is entitled to certain service fees and rebates. MWI is required to maintain sufficient inventory levels to meet anticipated customer demand and to store products in accordance with their respective label instructions. The agreement expires on December 31, 2006 and can be terminated by either party with or without cause upon 30 days prior written notice. A copy of this agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 10.1 | | Livestock Products Agreement effective as of January 1, 2006 by and between Pfizer Inc. and MWI Veterinary Supply Co. |
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
| | MWI VETERINARY SUPPLY, INC. | |
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Date: March 31, 2006 | By: | /s/ James F. Cleary, Jr. | |
| | James F. Cleary, Jr. | |
| | President and Chief Executive Officer | |
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Exhibits Index.
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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10.1 | | Livestock Products Agreement effective as of January 1, 2006 by and between Pfizer Inc. and MWI Veterinary Supply Co. |
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