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): February 20, 2018
Fogo de Chão, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-37450 | | 45-5353489 |
(State of Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
5908 Headquarters Drive, Suite K200, Plano, TX 75024
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
972-960-9533
(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 February 20, 2018, Fogo de Chão, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release with Rhône Capital (“Rhône”) announcing entry into a definitive agreement providing for the acquisition of the Company by investment entities affiliated with Rhône. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
The Company is furnishing these materials and the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K to comply with Regulation FD. Such information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for 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, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01 | financial statements and exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 20, 2018
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| FOGO DE CHÃO, INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ Lawrence J. Johnson |
| | | Lawrence J. Johnson |
| | | Chief Executive Officer |
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