<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001206264-18-000062.txt : 20180326
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001206264-18-000062
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180326
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180326
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180326

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TEMPUR SEALY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001206264
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE [2510]
		IRS NUMBER:				331022198
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31922
		FILM NUMBER:		18711671

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 TEMPUR WAY
		CITY:			LEXINGTON
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40511
		BUSINESS PHONE:		800-878-8889

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 TEMPUR WAY
		CITY:			LEXINGTON
		STATE:			KY
		ZIP:			40511

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TEMPUR PEDIC INTERNATIONAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20031202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TWI HOLDINGS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021119
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 8-K MARCH 26,2018
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<div><a name="sA31B0DF1C9A9644393964F46CA63DB79"></a></div><div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:left;-sec-extract:summary;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:center;font-size:14pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:14pt;font-weight:bold;">UNITED STATES</font></div><div style="line-height:209%;text-align:center;font-size:14pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:14pt;font-weight:bold;">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></div><div style="line-height:150%;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:12pt;font-weight:bold;">Washington, DC 20549</font></div><div style="line-height:150%;text-align:center;font-size:18pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:18pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM 8</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:18pt;">&#8209;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:18pt;font-weight:bold;">K</font></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE</font></div><div style="line-height:100%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March&#160;23, 2018</font></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:center;font-size:24pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:24pt;font-weight:bold;">TEMPUR SEALY INTERNATIONAL, INC.</font></div><div style="line-height:144%;padding-bottom:4px;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;padding-bottom:13px;text-align:center;-sec-extract:summary;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><div style="padding-left:0px;text-indent:0px;line-height:normal;padding-top:10px;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;width:91.03313840155946%;border-collapse:collapse;text-align:left;"><tr><td colspan="3"></td></tr><tr><td style="width:33%;"></td><td style="width:34%;"></td><td style="width:33%;"></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;padding-left:4px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Delaware</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;padding-left:4px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">001-31922</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;padding-left:4px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">33-1022198</font></div></td></tr><tr><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;padding-left:4px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;padding-left:4px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">(Commission File Number)</font></div></td><td style="vertical-align:bottom;padding-left:2px;padding-top:2px;padding-bottom:2px;padding-right:2px;"><div style="padding-bottom:2px;text-align:center;padding-left:4px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)</font></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;text-indent:2px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">1000 Tempur Way</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Lexington, Kentucky 40511</font></div><div style="line-height:209%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)</font></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:center;-sec-extract:summary;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">(800) 878-8889</font></div><div style="line-height:144%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font 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<div><a name="sD0AFC0E152F6E746E92F60446B6AF613"></a></div><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10.1</font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">TEMPUR SEALY INTERNATIONAL, INC.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">1000 Tempur Way</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Lexington, Kentucky 40511</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">March 23, 2018</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">H Partners Management, LLC</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">and the other H Partners Group</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Members listed below <br>888 Seventh Avenue, 29th Floor</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">New York, NY 10019</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Attention:  Rehan Jaffer</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;&#32;Lloyd Blumberg</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Gentlemen:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:left;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Reference is made to the Non-Disclosure and Standstill Agreement, dated as of June 26, 2017 (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Agreement</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;), among Tempur Sealy International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Company</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;), Usman Nabi (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Mr. Nabi</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;) and H Partners Management, LLC (&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">H Partners</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;) and the other persons and entities listed on </font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Schedule A</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#32;attached thereto.  Capitalized terms used herein without definition have the meanings given them in the Agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">H Partners has informed the Company that Mr. Nabi will be leaving H Partners.  In connection therewith we have agreed as follows:</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">1.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;The Board of Directors of the Company will nominate Arik Ruchim for election to the Company&#8217;s Board of Directors at the Company&#8217;s Annual Meeting of Stockholders currently scheduled for May 10, 2018, and any adjournment thereof (the &#8220;</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">Annual Meeting</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#8221;).</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">2.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Each of the H Partners Group Members signing below agrees to vote all shares of the Company&#8217;s Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, that they beneficially own in favor of the directors nominated by the Board for election at the Annual Meeting.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">3.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;If elected by the stockholders at the Annual Meeting, Mr. Ruchim will be permitted to share or use Confidential Information to the extent permitted for the Director in the Agreement, and Mr. Ruchim by his signature below agrees to be bound by the restrictions in the Agreement applicable to the Director.  </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">4.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;By his signature below, Mr. Nabi agrees that he will continue to be bound by Article 1 of the Agreement after his term as a director of the Company ends.  The Company and H Partners hereby agree that, notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the Agreement, on and following the date Mr. Nabi is no longer an employee or officer of H Partners or its affiliates (expected to be on or about March 31, 2018)  (a) Mr. Nabi shall cease to be an H Partners Group Member (except for purposes of Section 4.1 of the Agreement) and (b) Mr. Nabi shall have no obligations under the Agreement other than as set forth in Article 1 and Article 4. In addition, nothing in this letter affects Mr. Nabi&#8217;s obligations as a director of the Company under the Company&#8217;s Insider Trading Policy and Code of Business Conduct and Ethics for Employees, Executive Officers and Directors, until they no longer apply in accordance with their terms. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">5.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;Except as provided in this letter, no party is making any commitment to any other party and the Agreement remains in full force and effect. </font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Please sign where indicated below if the foregoing accurately reflects our agreement.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Very truly yours,</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">TEMPUR SEALY INTERNATIONAL, INC.</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div><br></div><div></div><hr style="page-break-after:always"><div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;"><br></font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:right;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10.1</font></div></div><div><br></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">By:&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;__</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;text-decoration:underline;">/s/ Scott L. Thompson</font><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">_____________</font></div><div style="line-height:120%;text-align:justify;padding-left:300px;text-indent:48px;font-size:10pt;"><font style="font-family:inherit;font-size:10pt;">Name: Scott L. 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