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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 4, 2019

 

AMPHENOL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-10879   22-2785165
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

358 Hall Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut   06492
(Address of principal executive offices)   (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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value APH New York Stock Exchange

 

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).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On September 4, 2019, Amphenol Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the commencement of an offer to purchase for cash any and all of the Company’s outstanding 3.125% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “2021 Notes”) and any and all of the Company’s outstanding 4.000% Senior Notes due 2022 (the “2022 Notes”). As of September 4, 2019, there were $375.0 million aggregate principal amount of 2021 Notes outstanding and $500.0 million aggregate principal amount of 2022 Notes outstanding.

 

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

Exhibit No.     Description
99.1   Press Release of Amphenol Corporation, dated September 4, 2019.
104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

    AMPHENOL CORPORATION
     
Date: September 4, 2019 By:   /s/ Craig A. Lampo
  Name: Craig A. Lampo
    Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer