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): December 4, 2013 (December 2, 2013)
NEXEO SOLUTIONS HOLDINGS, LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 333-179870-02 | | 27-4328676 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
3 Waterway Square Place, Suite 1000 The Woodlands, Texas (Address of principal executive offices) | 77380 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 297-0700
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
First Amendment to Stock Purchase Agreement
As previously announced, on October 4, 2013, Nexeo Solutions Sub Holding Corp. (“Sub Holding”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nexeo Solutions Holdings, LLC (“Holdings” and, together with Nexeo Solutions, LLC, the “Company”), entered into a Stock Purchase Agreement (the “Stock Purchase Agreement”) with the shareholders of Chemical Specialists and Development, Inc. and Chemical Specialists and Development, Inc. (“CSD”) pursuant to which Sub Holding agreed to acquire all issued and outstanding interests in CSD. On December 2, 2013, the parties to the Stock Purchase Agreement entered into the First Amendment to Stock Purchase Agreement (the “First Amendment”) pursuant to which certain schedules to the Stock Purchase Agreement were updated.
A copy of the First Amendment is filed as Exhibit 2.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference and is hereby filed. The description of the First Amendment in this Current Report is a summary and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of such agreement.
Third Supplemental Indenture
On December 4, 2013, CSD, and its subsidiaries Startex Chemical, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Startex”), and Startex Distribution West, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Startex West” and, together with CSD and Startex, the “New Guarantors,” each a subsidiary of Nexeo Solutions, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company the (“Issuer”)), and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, a national banking association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), entered into the Third Supplemental Indenture (the “Third Supplemental Indenture”), pursuant to which the New Guarantors became Guarantors of the 8.375% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2018 issued pursuant to the Senior Subordinated Notes Indenture, dated as of March 9, 2011 (as supplemented by the Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 31, 2011, and the Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 7, 2013), among the Issuer, Nexeo Solutions Finance Corporation, the Guarantors party thereto and the Trustee.
The foregoing description of the Third Supplemental Indenture is a general description and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Third Supplemental Indenture, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
As previously announced, on October 4, 2013, Sub Holding, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Holdings, entered into the Stock Purchase Agreement with the shareholders of CSD and CSD pursuant to which Sub Holding agreed to acquire all issued and outstanding interests in CSD for an aggregate purchase price of $100.0 million, including $10.0 million for the acquisition of certain related businesses, subject to a net working capital adjustment (the “CSD Acquisition”). On December 2, 2013, Sub Holding completed the acquisition. The acquisition was financed with cash on hand and borrowings under the Company’s asset-based revolving credit facility. At the closing of the transaction, a portion of the purchase price was placed into escrow and will be released as prescribed by the Stock Purchase Agreement.
A copy of the Stock Purchase Agreement is filed as Exhibit 2.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference and is hereby filed. The description of the Stock Purchase Agreement in this Current Report is a summary and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the complete text of such agreement.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 3, 2013, Holdings announced the closing of the CSD Acquisition. A copy of the press release dated December 3, 2013, is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information contained in this current report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, is being “furnished” to the Securities and Exchange Commission and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under such section. Furthermore, such information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated therein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
As permitted under this item, Holdings will file any financial statements required to be filed by this item by amendment to this Current Report not later than 71 days after the date this Current Report is required to be filed.
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