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 9, 2014
AMPHENOL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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1-10879 (Commission File Number) |
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22-2785165 (IRS Employer |
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358 Hall Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut |
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06492 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 265-8900
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:
o 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
On September 9, 2014, Amphenol Corporation (the “Company”) entered into an Underwriting Agreement by and between the Company and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A thereto, relating to the offer and sale of $375,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 1.550% Senior Notes due 2017 and $375,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 3.125% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Notes”). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is attached as Exhibit 1.1 hereto, and is filed herewith for purposes of incorporation by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement (No. 333-193385).
The above description of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Underwriting Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On September 9, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the Notes, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit 1.1 |
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Underwriting Agreement, dated September 9, 2014, by and between the Company and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A thereto, relating to the offer and sale of the Notes. |
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Exhibit 99.1 |
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Press Release dated September 9, 2014. |
SIGNATURE
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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AMPHENOL CORPORATION | |
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By: |
/s/ Diana G. Reardon |
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Diana G. Reardon |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: September 9, 2014
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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1.1 |
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Underwriting Agreement, dated September 9, 2014, by and between the Company and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc. and TD Securities (USA) LLC, as representatives of the several Underwriters named in Schedule A thereto, relating to the offer and sale of the Notes. |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated September 9, 2014. |