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 19, 2013
| Zoetis Inc. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | 001-35797 | 46-0696167 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Number) | Identification No.) | ||
| 100 Campus Drive, Florham Park, NJ | 07932 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| (973) 822-7000 |
| (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
| Not Applicable |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 19, 2013, the Zoetis Board of Directors declared a first quarter dividend, payable to holders of record of the Company's common stock on January 30, 2014, of $0.072 per share payable on March 4, 2014.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibit: |
99.1 Press Release issued on December 19, 2013.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| ZOETIS INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Heidi C. Chen | |
| Name: | Heidi C. Chen | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President, | |
| General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||
Dated: December 19, 2013
INDEX OF EXHIBITS
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued on December 19, 2013. | |