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) May 22, 2017
Jabil Circuit, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-14063 | | 38-1886260 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10560 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33716
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (727)577-9749
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.03. | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year |
Jabil Circuit, Inc. (the “Company”) intends to change its name to “Jabil Inc.” effective June 5, 2017 by filing a Certificate of Amendment to its Certificate of Incorporation with the Delaware Secretary of State. In addition, effective June 5, 2017, the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws will also be amended to reflect the name change to Jabil Inc.
The name change does not affect the rights of the Company’s security holders. There were no other changes to the Certificate of Incorporation or the Amended and Restated Bylaws in connection with the name change.
The Company’s ticker symbol will continue to be “JBL.”
A copy of the form of Certificate of Amendment of Certification of Incorporation is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. A copy of the form of amendment to the Amended and Restated Bylaws is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.2 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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3.1 | | Form of Certificate of Amendment to Certificate of Incorporation |
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3.2 | | Form of amendment to the Amended and Restated Bylaws |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | JABIL CIRCUIT, INC. (Registrant) |
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May 22, 2017 | | By: | | /s/ Robert L. Katz |
| | | | Robert L. Katz Executive Vice President and General Counsel |