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) July 28, 2014
RPM INTERNATIONAL INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-14187 | 02-0642224 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 2628 Pearl Road, P.O. Box 777, Medina, Ohio | 44258 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (330) 273-5090
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On July 28, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing its year end results for fiscal 2014, which provided detail not included in previously issued reports. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On July 28, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing an agreement in principle with the official representatives of current and future claimants that would resolve all present and future asbestos personal injury claims related to Bondex International, Inc. and other related entities. The agreement in principle contemplates the filing of a plan of reorganization with the United States Bankruptcy Court in Delaware. The plan will be subject to approval of the claimants, as well as the U.S. Bankruptcy Court and U.S. District Court. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Exhibits. |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company, dated July 28, 2014, announcing the Company’s year end results. | |
| 99.2 | Press Release, dated July 28, 2014. | |
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.
| RPM International Inc. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date July 28, 2014 | ||
|
/s/ Edward W. Moore | ||
| Edward W. Moore Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer | ||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company, dated July 28, 2014, announcing the Company’s year end results. | |
| 99.2 | Press Release, dated July 28, 2014. | |