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): October 22, 2009
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | 1-13828 (Commission File Number) | 56-1505767 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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501 Pearl Drive (City of O’Fallon) St. Peters, Missouri (Address of principal executive offices) | | 63376 (Zip Code) |
(636) 474-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operation and Financial Condition.
On October 22, 2009, MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release relating to the financial results of the quarter ended September 30, 2009. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 22, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing that it had entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger to acquire Sun Edison LLC (“Sun Edison”). A copy of the press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2. Also furnished as Exhibit 99.3 to this Form 8-K is a slide presentation regarding the potential acquisition of Sun Edison.
The Company intends to file an additional report on Form 8-K within four business days of this report that will provide details about the acquisition of Sun Edison under Item 1.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits | Item |
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99.1 | Press release relating to financial results dated October 22, 2009 furnished with this report. |
99.2 | Press release relating to agreement to acquire Sun Edison dated October 22, 2009 furnished with this report. |
99.3 | Slide Presentation regarding Acquisition of Sun Edison. |
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.
| MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, INC. |
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Date: October 22, 2009 | By: | /s/ Kenneth H. Hannah |
| | Name: Kenneth H. Hannah Title: Executive Vice President |
Exhibit Index
Number | Item |
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99.1 | Press release relating to financial results dated October 22, 2009 furnished with this report. |
99.2 | Press release relating to agreement to acquire Sun Edison dated October 22, 2009 furnished with this report. |
99.3 | Slide Presentation regarding Acquisition of Sun Edison. |