8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 28, 2018

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CYRUSONE INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

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Maryland	001-35789	46-0691837
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2101 Cedar Springs Road, Suite 900

Dallas, TX 75201

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 350-0060

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ITEM 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On June 28, 2018, CyrusOne Dutch Holdings B.V. (“Purchaser”), a Dutch limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of CyrusOne Inc. (the “Company”), and ZTL Seller Rep, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (in its capacity as representative of the Sellers, as defined below), entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the previously disclosed Sale and Purchase Agreement, dated December 21, 2017, as previously amended, among the Purchaser, CyrusOne LP, a Maryland limited partnership and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, Zenium TopCo Limited (“Zenium”), a Cayman Islands company, ZTL Seller Rep, LLC, Quantum Strategic Partners Ltd. (“Quantum”), a Cayman Islands company, and certain other sellers (together with Quantum, the “Sellers”), pursuant to which Purchaser agreed to purchase, and the Sellers agreed to sell, all of the issued share capital in Zenium and certain other affiliated entities.

Pursuant to the Amendment, the parties have agreed to extend the Long Stop Date (as defined in the Sale and Purchase Agreement) to July 20, 2018, after which either the Purchaser or the Sellers may terminate the Sale and Purchase Agreement if the relevant German regulatory approval has not been obtained (the Clearance Condition, as defined in the Sale and Purchase Agreement). The Long Stop Date was previously extended pursuant to amendments to the Sale and Purchase Agreement as disclosed on the Company’s Form 8-K filings on April 26, 2018, May 21, 2018 and May 29, 2018.

This description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Sale and Purchase Agreement, which was filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on December 28, 2017, and the Amendment, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Extension Letter Dated June 28, 2018

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.

	CYRUSONE INC.
Date: June 29, 2018	By:	/s/ Robert M. Jackson
		Robert M. Jackson
		Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

June 28, 2018

Variation of terms of the sale and purchase agreement (as amended, restated, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time, the Agreement)dated 21 December 2017 between (1) Quantum Strategic Partners Limited, Franek Sodzawiczny, Matthew Pullen, Louise Jarvis, Julian King, Nigel Rogers, Chester Reid, Michael Venables, Mark O’Keefe, Aslihan Güreşçier, Keith Cronshaw, Pension Partnership SSAS Trustees Limited and Zenium Investorco Limited (each a Seller and together the Sellers), (2) Zenium Topco Limited, (3) CyrusOne Dutch Holdings B.V. (the Buyer), (4) ZTL Seller Rep, LLC and (5) CyrusOne LP for the sale and purchase of all of the issued share capital of Zenium Topco Limited and Zenium Management Limited.

This deed (this Fifth Side Letter) sets out the terms on which the Sellers’ Representative (on behalf of the Sellers) and the Buyer have agreed to vary the terms of the Agreement, as varied in accordance with those certain Side Letters entered into between the Sellers’ Representative (on behalf of the Sellers) and the Buyer on April 20, 2018, April 26, 2018, May 17, 2018 and May 25, 2018 (together, the Side Letters), in accordance with clause 20.5 of the Agreement. Unless otherwise defined in this Fifth Side Letter, the terms defined in the Agreement shall have the same meanings in this Fifth Side Letter.

1    LONGSTOP DATE

1.1 Each of the parties hereby agrees that the definition of Long Stop Date shall be deleted in each of the Agreement and Side Letters in its entirety and replaced with:

“Long Stop Date” means July 20, 2018.

2    MISCELLANEOUS

2.1 Except as set forth in this Fifth Side Letter, nothing contained herein shall operate as an amendment or waiver of any provision of the Agreement, or otherwise waive or impair any party’s right under the Agreement, which shall continue in full force and effect.

2.2 The provisions of clauses 18, 19.1, 20, 21.7, 22, 23 and 24 of the Agreement, mutatis mutandis, are incorporated herein by reference.

[Signature page follows]

1    Worksite/283674785.4

AS WITNESS hereof this Fifth Side Letter has been duly executed as a deed and delivered the day and year first before written.

SIGNED as a DEED on behalf of CYRUSONE DUTCH HOLDINGS B.V. in the presence of a witness:	))))	/s/ Luke J. Frutkin
		Name: Luke Joseph Frutkin Title: Managing Director A
Signature of Witness:		/s/ Lindsey Bruner
Name:		Lindsey Bruner

	/s/ Liselotte FM Heine
	Name: Liselotte Francina Maria Heine Title: Managing Director B
Signature of Witness:	/s/ M.F.J Canters
Name:	M.F.J Canters

SIGNED as a DEED on behalf of ZTL SELLER REP, LLC acting by an authorised signatory of its managing member, QUANTUM STRATEGIC PARTNERS LIMITED, in the presence of:	) )	/s/ Thomas L. O'Grady
		Attorney-in-Fact
Signature of Witness:		/s/ Roseanne Pinero
Name:		Roseanne Pinero