8-K 1 a18-28089_18k.htm 8-K

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

September 12, 2018

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |  | 1-9576 (Commission File Number) |  | 22-2781933 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Michael Owens Way Perrysburg, Ohio (Address of principal executive offices) |  | 43551-2999 (Zip Code)

(567) 336-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box 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)

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

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

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

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 o

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. o

ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

Owens-Illinois, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Andres Lopez and Chief Financial Officer Jan Bertsch are scheduled to make a presentation at the Credit Suisse 31st Annual Basic Materials Conference on September 12, 2018 at 10:00 a.m., Eastern Time. A live webcast of the presentation will be available at the following link: https://event.webcasts.com/viewer/event.jsp?ei=1204940&tp_key=c3874300a5. The replay from the conference will be posted within 24 hours of the presentation and will be archived through this link for 90 days. A copy of the presentation slides, which will be discussed at the Conference, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and will also be available on the Company’s website, www.o-i.com/investors.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission or otherwise incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit |  |
No. |  | Description
99.1 |  | Credit Suisse 31st Annual Basic Materials Conference Presentation Slides

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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.

| OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.
Date: September 12, 2018 | By: | /s/ Jan A. Bertsch
| Name: | Jan A. Bertsch
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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