UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 14, 2019
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Welbilt, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 1-37548 | 47-4625716 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2227 Welbilt Boulevard, New Port Richey, Florida 34655
(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)
(727) 375-7010
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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:
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| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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).
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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. o
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, $0.01 par value | | WBT | | New York Stock Exchange |
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
Welbilt, Inc. (the “Company”) will host its previously announced Investor Day today, May 14, 2019, from its headquarters in New Port Richey, Florida at 8:30 a.m. ET. A live audio webcast of the presentation and the presentation slides will be available on ir.welbilt.com/investor-relations under Events & Presentations. The webcast replay will be available beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET. The slides used in the presentation by the Company are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. On March 14, 2019, the Company also issued a press release related to the Investor Day presentation, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to liabilities under that section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
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| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No. | | Description | | Furnished Herewith |
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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.
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| | WELBILT, INC. |
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| Date: May 14, 2019 | By: | /s/ Martin D. Agard |
| | | Martin D. Agard |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
