UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 2, 2017
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New Jersey | I-3215 | 22-1024240 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One Johnson & Johnson Plaza, New Brunswick, New Jersey 08933
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 732-524-0400
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 2, 2017, the company announced the completion of the divestiture of its Codman Neurosurgery business to Integra LifeSciences Holding Corporation for an approximate value of $1.045 billion, subject to customary adjustments.
The Codman Neurosurgery business offers a portfolio of devices focused on hydrocephalus management, neuro intensive care and cranial surgery, and generated net revenues of approximately $371.5 million in 2016.
The related press release dated October 2, 2017 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description
99.1Johnson & Johnson press release dated October 2, 2017.
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.
Johnson & Johnson | |||
(Registrant) | |||
Date: October 2, 2017 | By: | /s/ Tina S. French | |
Tina S. French | |||
Assistant Secretary | |||