0001585364-14-000051.txt : 20141222 0001585364-14-000051.hdr.sgml : 20141222 20141222092848 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001585364-14-000051 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20141218 ITEM INFORMATION: Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year FILED AS OF DATE: 20141222 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20141222 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PERRIGO Co plc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001585364 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L2 FISCAL YEAR END: 0627 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36353 FILM NUMBER: 141301746 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TREASURY BUILDING STREET 2: LOWER GRAND CANAL STREET CITY: DUBLIN STATE: L2 ZIP: 2 BUSINESS PHONE: 269-673-8451 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 515 EASTERN AVENUE CITY: ALLEGAN STATE: MI ZIP: 49010 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PERRIGO Co Ltd DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20130828 8-K 1 perrigo-8xkforchangeinfisc.htm 8-K Perrigo-8-KforChangeinFiscalYear

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): December 18, 2014
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number 001-36353
 
 
 
Ireland
 
Not Applicable
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
Treasury Building, Lower Grand Canal Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
 
Not Applicable
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
+353 1 7094000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, 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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Item 5.03
Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On December 18, 2014, the board of directors of Perrigo Company plc (the “Company”) approved a change in the Company’s fiscal year-end from the Saturday closest to each June 30 to December 31. The change in fiscal year will become effective for the Company’s 2016 fiscal year, which will begin January 1, 2016 and end December 31, 2016. The Company plans to file a transition report on Form 10-KT for the six-month period ending December 31, 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.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
PERRIGO COMPANY PLC
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
Dated: December 22, 2014
 
By:
 
/s/ Todd W. Kingma
 
 
 
 
Todd W. Kingma
 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary