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 17, 2014
Trinseo S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Luxembourg
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
N/A
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
001-36473
(Commission File Number)
1000 Chesterbrook Boulevard, Suite 300, Berwyn, Pennsylvania 19312
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(610) 240-3200
(Telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 8.01 | Other Events. |
On July 17, 2014, Trinseo S.A. issued a press release announcing the redemption (the Redemption) by its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Trinseo Materials Operating S.C.A. and Trinseo Materials Finance, Inc. (the Subsidiary Issuers) of $132.5 million in aggregate principal amount (the Redemption Amount) of the Subsidiary Issuers issued and outstanding 8.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2019 (CUSIP: 89668Q AB4), at a redemption price equal to 103% of the Redemption Amount plus accrued and unpaid interest. The Redemption was completed on July 14, 2014. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained herein shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
ITEM 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits. |
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | News release dated July 17, 2014. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TRINSEO S.A. | ||
By: | /s/ John A. Feenan | |
Name: | John A. Feenan | |
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: July 17, 2014
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | News release dated July 17, 2014. |
Exhibit 99.1
Press contact: Trinseo Donna St. Germain Tel: +1-610-705-2167 Email:stgermain@styron.com |
Press contact, Europe/Asia: Porter Novelli Sylva De Craecker Tel : + 32 478 27 93 62 sylva.de.craecker@porternovelli.be |
Investor Contact: Trinseo David Stasse Tel : +1 512-750-5149 Email: dstasse@styron.com |
Trinseo Announces Early Redemption of $132.5 Million of its Senior Secured Notes
BERWYN, Pa July 17, 2014 Trinseo (NYSE: TSE), the global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber, today announced the early redemption by its wholly-owned subsidiaries of $132.5 million of their issued and outstanding 8.750% Senior Secured Notes due 2019 (CUSIP: 89668Q AB4). The redemption occurred on July 14, 2014. The Company funded the redemption by using proceeds from its Initial Public Offering of 11,500,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of $19 per share, which closed on June 17, 2014.
Formerly known as Styron, Trinseo previously announced plans to change the name of all Styron affiliated companies to Trinseo. Some, but not all, of the Styron companies have completed the name change process and are currently known as Trinseo; Styron companies that have not completed this process will continue to do business as Styron until their respective name changes are complete. Styrons operating companies also continue to do business as Styron at this time.
About Trinseo S.A.
Trinseo is a global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber. Trinseos technology is used by customers in industries such as home appliances, automotive, building & construction, carpet, consumer electronics, consumer goods, electrical & lighting, medical, packaging, paper & paperboard, rubber goods and tires.
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Note on Forward-Looking Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as expect, estimate, project, budget, forecast, anticipate, intend, plan, may, will, could, should, believes, predicts, potential, continue, and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this press release may include, without limitation, forecasts of growth, revenues, business activity, acquisitions, financings and other matters that involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to differ materially from results expressed or implied by this press release. As a result of the foregoing considerations, you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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