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 3, 2008 | ||
SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES B.V. (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) | ||
The Netherlands (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 001-1381272 (Commission File Number) | Not Available (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Kolthofsingel 8, 7602 EM Almelo The Netherlands (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code) | ||
31-546-879-555 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) | ||
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | ||
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 3, 2009, Sensata Technologies B.V. issued a press release announcing the commencement of two separate cash tender offers, one to purchase up to $40,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 8% Senior Notes due 2014 and the other to purchase up to $10,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding 9% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2016 and 11.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2014, on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase, dated March 3, 2009, and, with respect to the 8% Senior Notes, the Letter of Transmittal accompanying the Offer to Purchase. A copy of the press release announcing the commencement of these tender offers is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | March 3, 2009 press release entitled “Sensata Technologies Announces Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offers for Senior and Senior Subordinated Notes.” |
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.
SENSATA TECHNOLOGIES B.V. | ||
/S/ JEFFREY COTE | ||
Date: March 3, 2009 | Name: | Jeffrey Cote |
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | March 3, 2009 press release entitled “Sensata Technologies Announces Modified Dutch Auction Tender Offers for Senior and Senior Subordinated Notes.” |