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): April 7, 2008
MWI VETERINARY SUPPLY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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| 02-0620757 |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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| (I.R.S. Employer 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)
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:
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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement
On April 1, 2008, MWI Veterinary Supply, Inc. (“MWI”) and Merial Limited (“Merial”) entered into a First Amendment to the 2007-2008 Merial Independent Sales Agent Agreement (the “First Amendment”), which is effective as of January 1, 2008. Under the First Amendment, the term of the Merial Independent Sales Agent Agreement was extended to December 31, 2009. The First Amendment also established the products to be sold, commission rates, bonuses, performance goals and other terms governing the parties’ relationship.
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.
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| Date: April 7, 2008 | By: |
| /s/ Mary Patricia B. Thompson | |
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| Mary Patricia B. Thompson | |||
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| Senior Vice President of Finance and | |||
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| Administration, Chief Financial | ||
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