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): June 2, 2009
| PepsiCo, Inc. |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) |
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| North Carolina | 1-1183 | 13-1584302 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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700 Anderson Hill Road Purchase, New York 10577 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (914) 253-2000 |
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| N/A |
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 2, 2009, PepsiCo, Inc. issued a statement in connection with its proposals to acquire all of the outstanding shares of The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. and PepsiAmericas, Inc. that it does not already own, which were publicly announced on April 20, 2009.
A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by PepsiCo, Inc., dated June 2, 2009.
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.
| | | PEPSICO, INC. | |
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| Date: | June 3, 2009 | | By: | /s/ Thomas H. Tamoney, Jr. | |
| | | | | Name: | Thomas H. Tamoney, Jr. | |
| | | | | Title: | Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99.1 | PepsiCo, Inc. press release, dated June 2, 2009. |
