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): February 1, 2016
HILLENBRAND, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Indiana |
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1-33794 |
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26-1342272 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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One Batesville Boulevard |
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47006 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Office) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (812) 934-7500
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 1, 2016, Hillenbrand, Inc. (“Hillenbrand”) completed its acquisition of Red Valve Company, Inc. (“Red Valve”) and certain real estate used by Red Valve from Corinthian Realty, L.L.C. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto is a copy of the press release issued by Hillenbrand regarding the completion of this acquisition.
Additional information regarding Hillenbrand’s acquisition of Red Valve was previously disclosed in Item 8.01 of Hillenbrand’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on December 22, 2015.
The information furnished pursuant to Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any Hillenbrand filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Press Release, dated February 2, 2016, of Hillenbrand, Inc. |
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.
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DATE: February 2, 2016 |
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/S/ Nicholas R. Farrell |
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Nicholas R. Farrell | |
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Vice President, | |
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General Counsel & Secretary | |