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
April 17, 2013
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
AptarGroup, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 1-11846 |
| 36-3853103 |
(State or other jurisdiction of |
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475 West Terra Cotta Avenue, Suite E, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 815-477-0424.
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.03. Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On April 7, 2013, the Rights (as defined below) outstanding under the Rights Agreement, dated as of April 7, 2003 (the “Rights Agreement”), between AptarGroup, Inc. (the “Company”) and Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as successor rights agent, expired in accordance with the terms of the Rights Agreement. The Rights Agreement provided common stockholders of the Company with the right to purchase shares of Series B Junior Participating Preferred Stock of the Company (“Series B Preferred Stock”) upon the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Rights Agreement (the “Rights”).
In connection with the expiration of the Rights, following authorization from the Company’s Board of Directors, the Company filed a Certificate of Elimination with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on April 17, 2013. The Certificate of Elimination eliminates from the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designations with respect to the Series B Preferred Stock. No shares of Series B Preferred Stock were issued or outstanding at the time of the filing of the Certificate of Elimination. A copy of the Certificate of Elimination has been filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by this reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
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3.1 |
| Certificate of Elimination of Certificate of Designations of Series B Junior Participating Preferred Stock of AptarGroup, Inc., dated April 17, 2013. |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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Date: April 17, 2013 | By: | /s/ Robert W. Kuhn |
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| Robert W. Kuhn |