UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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 16, 2018
HOLOGIC, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-36214 | 04-2902449 | |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 250 Campus Drive, Marlborough, MA | 01752 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(508)263-2900
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 16, 2018, Hologic, Inc. (“Hologic” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company has priced and allocated its previously announced private offering of $1 billion in aggregate principal amount of senior notes as follows: (i) $600 million aggregate principal amount of additional 4.375% senior notes due 2025 and (ii) $400 million aggregate principal amount of 4.625% senior notes due 2028.
A copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the offering is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements. Except for historical information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, the press release contains forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements. Please refer to the cautionary notes in the press release regarding these forward-looking statements.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by Hologic, Inc. on January 16, 2018. | |
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.
HOLOGIC, INC. | ||||||||
| Date: January 16, 2018 | By: | /s/ Robert W. McMahon | ||||||
Robert W. McMahon Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||