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):
January 6, 2017
ROGERS CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in Charter)
Massachusetts | 1-4347 | 06-0513860 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Technology Drive, P.O. Box 188, Rogers, Connecticut 06263-0188 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) |
(860) 774-9605
(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 January 6, 2017, Rogers Corporation issued a press release announcing the acquisition of Diversified Silicone Products, Inc., a custom silicone product development and manufacturing business, serving a wide range of high reliability applications. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release dated January 6, 2017.
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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| By: | /s/ Janice Stipp | |
| Janice Stipp | |||
| Vice President, Finance and | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||
Date: January 6, 2017 | ||||
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