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): July 1, 2019
CHART INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-11442 | 34-1712937 | ||
(State of other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
3055 Torrington Drive Ball Ground, Georgia | 30107 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (ZIP Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (770)721-8800
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | ||
Common stock, par value $0.01 | GTLS | The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC |
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Item 2.01 | Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. |
On July 1, 2019, Chart Industries, Inc. (“Chart”) completed the acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of Harsco Corporation’s IndustrialAir-X-Changers business(“Air-X-Changers”) pursuant to the previously disclosed Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”), dated as of May 8, 2019, by and among Chart, E&C FinFan, Inc. and Harsco Corporation. The purchase price for the Acquisition was approximately $592 million in cash, which is subject to a post-closing purchase price adjustment with respect to working capital. The foregoing description of the Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Purchase Agreement, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 2.1 to this Current Report on Form8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Chart financed the purchase price for the Acquisition with proceeds from its recently completed common stock offering and borrowings under the Fourth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “New Credit Agreement”), dated June 14, 2019, by and among Chart, the other borrowers party thereto, the lenders party thereto and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Item 2.03 | Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under anOff-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. |
The information regarding the New Credit Agreement set forth in Item 2.01 above and in Item 1.01 under the heading “Debt Financing” in Chart’s Current Report on Form8-K previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on June 18, 2019 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On July 1, 2019, Chart issued a press release announcing the closing of the Acquisition. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Item 7.01 to this Current Report on Form8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished and shall not be deemed as “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
In connection with the Acquisition, Chart previously filed combined audited financial statements ofAir-X-Changers, comprised of the combined balance sheets as of December 31, 2018 and 2017, the related combined statements of operations, cash flows and equity for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 2018 and the related notes to the combined financial statements, which are included as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Chart also previously filed condensed combined unaudited financial statements ofAir-X-Changers, comprised of the condensed combined balance sheets as of March 31, 2019 and December 31, 2018, the related condensed combined statements of operations, cash flows and equity for the three months ended March 31, 2019 and 2018 and the related notes to the condensed combined financial statements, which are included as Exhibit 99.3 to this Current Report on Form8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
In connection with the Acquisition, Chart previously filed the unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information of Chart as of March 31, 2019, for the year ended December 31, 2018 and for the three months ended March 31, 2019, giving effect to the Acquisition, which are included as Exhibit 99.4 to this Current Report on Form8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Exhibits.
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.
Chart Industries, Inc. | ||||||
Date: July 1, 2019 | ||||||
By: | /s/ Jillian C. Evanko | |||||
Name: | Jillian C. Evanko | |||||
Title: | President and Chief Executive Officer |