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): September 23, 2024
TE CONNECTIVITY LTD.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Switzerland | | 98-0518048 |
| (Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
001-33260
(Commission File Number)
Mühlenstrasse 26, CH-8200 Schaffhausen
Switzerland
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
+41 (0)52 633 66 61
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | | Trading symbol | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Shares, Par Value CHF 0.57 | | TEL | | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
In connection with TE Connectivity’s previously announced change of place of incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland, which is expected to be completed on September 30, 2024, the last day of trading in TE Connectivity Ltd.’s common shares on the New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”) is expected to be on September 27, 2024. Trading in TE Connectivity plc’s ordinary shares will begin on the NYSE under the existing ticker “TEL” when the market opens on September 30, 2024. The new CUSIP number for TE Connectivity plc’s ordinary shares will be G87052109.
Forward-Looking Statements
This report contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and are subject to risks, uncertainties and changes in circumstances, which may cause actual results, performance, financial condition or achievements to differ materially from anticipated results, performance, financial condition or achievements. All statements contained herein that are not clearly historical in nature are forward-looking and the words “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “estimate,” “plan,” and similar expressions are generally intended to identify forward-looking statements. We have no intention and are under no obligation to update or alter (and expressly disclaim any such intention or obligation to do so) our forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except to the extent required by law. The forward-looking statements in this report include statements about the proposed change of its place of incorporation to Ireland, which are subject to risks, such as the risk that the change of place of incorporation may be delayed or might not be completed or, if completed, that the anticipated advantages might not materialize, as well as the risks that the price of TE Connectivity’s stock could decline and its position on stock exchanges and indices could change, and Irish corporate governance and regulatory schemes could prove different or more challenging than currently expected, and other risks described in TE Connectivity’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on April 24, 2024. More detailed information about other risks and other factors that may affect TE Connectivity is set forth in TE Connectivity Ltd.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended September 29, 2023, as well as in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K and other reports filed by us with the SEC.
The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. Such information shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
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.
| Date: September 23, 2024 | TE CONNECTIVITY LTD. |
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| | By: | /s/ Harold G. Barksdale |
| | | Name: Harold G. Barksdale |
| | | Title: Vice President and Corporate Secretary |
