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): May 11, 2016
Teleflex Incorporated
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 1-5353 | 23-1147939 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 550 East Swedesford Road, Suite 400 Wayne, PA |
19087 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 255-6800
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On May 11, 2016, Teleflex Incorporated (the “Company”) announced that it intended to offer $400.0 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2026 (the “Notes”). A copy of the press release announcing the offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Subsequently, on May 11, 2016, the Company announced that it priced its offering of the Notes. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the offering to repay approximately $393.0 million of borrowings under its revolving credit facility. A copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press release, dated May 11, 2016. | |
| 99.2 | Press release, dated May 11, 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.
Date: May 11, 2016
| TELEFLEX INCORPORATED | ||
| By: | /s/ Jake Elguicze | |
| Jake Elguicze | ||
| Treasurer and Vice President, | ||
| Investor Relations | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated May 11, 2016 | |
| 99.2 | Press release, dated May 11, 2016 | |