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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 22, 2019
ADVANSIX INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 1-37774 (Commission File Number) | | 81-2525089 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
300 Kimball Drive, Suite 101
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 526-1800
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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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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ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 22, 2019, AdvanSix Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2018. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, 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 the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act.
ITEM 8.01 Other Events
On February 22, 2019, the Company announced that its Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program of up to an additional $75 million of the Company’s common stock. This authorization is in addition to the remaining capacity authorized under the $75 million share repurchase program announced in May 2018. Repurchases may be made from time to time on the open market, including through the use of trading plans intended to qualify under Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act. The size and timing of these repurchases will depend on pricing, market and economic conditions, legal and contractual requirements and other factors. The repurchase program has no expiration date and may be modified, suspended or discontinued at any time.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
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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 22, 2019
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| AdvanSix Inc. | |
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| By: | /s/ John M. Quitmeyer |
| Name: | John M. Quitmeyer |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
