Form 8-K

 

 

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): September 30, 2016

 

 

Materion Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ohio   001-15885   34-1919973

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

6070 Parkland Blvd., Mayfield Hts., Ohio   44124
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 216-486-4200

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

 

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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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Effective September 30, 2016, Materion Corporation (the “Company”) and certain of its subsidiaries entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to their precious metals consignment agreement with The Bank of Nova Scotia (the “Consignment Agreement”), which is the Company’s largest precious metals facility. The Amendment modifies the Consignment Agreement to extend the maturity date from September 30, 2016 to September 30, 2019 and provide for more favorable pricing for fixed rate consignments.

The Amendment is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amendment, which is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits:

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description of Exhibit

10.1    Amendment No. 7 to Third Amended and Restated Precious Metals Agreement, dated as of September 30, 2016.


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.

 

    Materion Corporation
October 4, 2016     By:  

/s/ Michael C Hasychak

      Michael C. Hasychak
      Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary