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): March 26, 2015
TransDigm Group Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
001-32833
(Commission File Number)
41-2101738
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
| 1301 East 9th Street, Suite 3000, Cleveland, Ohio | 44114 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(216) 706-2960
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
On March 26, 2015, TransDigm Group Incorporated (NYSE: TDG) (“TD Group”) completed the acquisition of the Telair Cargo Group of businesses from AAR CORP. (NYSE: AIR) for a total purchase price of approximately $725 million, subject to adjustment (the “Acquisition”). The Acquisition was structured as a purchase of assets located in the United States from AAR CORP. and the purchase of stock of foreign subsidiaries. TD Group financed the acquisition through a combination of existing cash on hand and borrowing of $75 million under its existing revolving credit facility. The execution of the purchase agreement relating to the Acquisition was previously reported on Form 8-Ks filed on February 23, 2015 and February 24, 2015.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
A copy of the March 26, 2015 press release announcing the completion of the Acquisition is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are being filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| 99.1 | Press Release issued March 26, 2015. |
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.
| TRANSDIGM GROUP INCORPORATED | ||
| By: | /s/ Gregory Rufus | |
| Gregory Rufus | ||
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | ||
Date: March 26, 2015
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued March 26, 2015. | |