8-K 1 d8k.htm CURRENT REPORT Current Report

 

 

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): September 22, 2009

 

 

TIM HORTONS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32843   51-0370507

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

874 Sinclair Road, Oakville, ON, Canada   L6K 2Y1
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(905) 845-6511

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 22, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing adoption by its stockholders of the merger agreement, pursuant to which Tim Hortons Inc., a corporation incorporated under the Canada Business Corporations Act, will become the publicly held parent company of the Tim Hortons group of companies. The full text of the Company’s press release issued today announcing the adoption of the merger agreement by the Company’s stockholders is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1   Press release issued by the Company dated September 22, 2009 regarding stockholder approval of the public company merger and reorganization transaction.


SIGNATURE

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.

 

  TIM HORTONS INC.

Date: September 22, 2009

  By:  

/s/ JILL E. AEBKER

    Jill E. Aebker
    Associate General Counsel and Secretary