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): August 7, 2017
Post Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Missouri | 1-35305 | 45-3355106 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
2503 S. Hanley Road
St. Louis, Missouri 63144
(Address, including Zip Code, of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 644-7600
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On August 7, 2017, Post Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it intends to commence a private offering to eligible purchasers, subject to market and other conditions, of $500.0 million in aggregate principal amount of 5.75% senior notes due 2027 (the “Offering”). The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the proposed offering for general corporate purposes, which could include, among other things, financing acquisitions, repayment of indebtedness, working capital and capital expenditures.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is not an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell any of the senior notes.
A copy of the press release issued in connection therewith is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
See Exhibit Index.
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.
| Date: August 7, 2017 | Post Holdings, Inc. | |||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Diedre J. Gray | |||||
| Name: | Diedre J. Gray | |||||
| Title: | SVP, General Counsel & Chief Administrative Officer, Secretary | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 7, 2017 | |