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: October 26, 2016
(Date of earliest event reported)
Advanced Disposal Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE |
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001-37904 |
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90-0875845 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
90 Fort Wade Road
Ponte Vedra, Florida 32081
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(904) 737-7900
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Tender Offer
On October 26, 2016, Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing that it has commenced an offer to purchase for cash any and all of its 8¼% Senior Notes due 2020 (the Tender Offer). A copy of the press release, dated October 26, 2016, announcing the commencement of the Tender Offer is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Proposed Senior Notes Offering
On October 26, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing its intent, subject to market and other conditions, to offer $425 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2024 in a private offering pursuant to Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. A copy of the press release, dated October 26, 2016, announcing the commencement of the offering is attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Exercise of Underwriters Option to Purchase Additional Shares of Common Stock
On October 26, 2016, the Company announced that Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Barclays Capital Inc., as representatives of the underwriters of the Companys initial public offering, have exercised in full the underwriters option to purchase an additional 2,887,500 shares of the Companys common stock. A copy of the press release, dated October 26, 2016, announcing the exercise of the underwriters option is attached as Exhibit 99.3 hereto and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are furnished herewith:
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99.1 |
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Press Release of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., dated October 26, 2016, Announcing the Tender Offer |
99.2 |
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Press Release of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., dated October 26, 2016, Announcing the Proposed Senior Notes Offering |
99.3 |
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Press Release of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., dated October 26, 2016, Announcing the Exercise of the Underwriters Option to Purchase Additional Shares of Common Stock |
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.
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Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. | |
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/s/ Jeffrey C. Everett |
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Name: |
Jeffrey C. Everett |
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Vice President, Associate General Counsel |
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Dated: October 26, 2016 |
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Exhibit Index
Number and Description of Exhibit
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99.1 |
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Press Release of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., dated October 26, 2016, Announcing the Tender Offer |
99.2 |
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Press Release of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., dated October 26, 2016, Announcing the Proposed Senior Notes Offering |
99.3 |
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Press Release of Advanced Disposal Services, Inc., dated October 26, 2016, Announcing the Exercise of the Underwriters Option to Purchase Additional Shares of Common Stock |
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES, INC. COMMENCES CASH TENDER OFFER FOR ANY AND ALL OF ITS OUTSTANDING 8¼% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2020
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. (Oct. 26, 2016) Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. (Advanced Disposal) (NYSE: ADSW) announced today that it has commenced a cash tender offer (the Offer) to purchase any and all of its 8¼% Senior Notes due 2020 (the Notes). The terms and conditions of the Offer are described in the Offer to Purchase, dated October 26, 2016 (the Offer to Purchase), and the related Letter of Transmittal.
The Offer will expire at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on November 23, 2016, unless extended or earlier terminated as described in the Offer to Purchase (such date and time, as the same may be extended, the Expiration Time). The consideration for the Notes validly tendered prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on November 8, 2016 (the Early Tender Premium Deadline), and not validly withdrawn prior to the Early Tender Premium Deadline, will be $1,045.00 for each $1,000 principal amount of the Notes, which includes an early tender premium of $20.00 per $1,000 principal amount of the Notes so tendered. The consideration for Notes validly tendered after the Early Tender Premium Deadline but prior to the Expiration Time will be $1,025.00 for each $1,000 principal amount of Notes.
Validly tendered Notes may be validly withdrawn at any time at or prior to 5:00 P.M., New York City time, on November 8, 2016 unless extended by us (such date and time, as the same may be extended with respect to an Offer, the Withdrawal Deadline), but not thereafter. Notes tendered after the Withdrawal Deadline may not be withdrawn.
The Offer is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain conditions as set forth in the Offer to Purchase. Subject to the satisfaction or waiver of such conditions, Advanced Disposal will accept for payment, following the Early Tender Premium Deadline, all Notes validly tendered and not validly withdrawn at or prior to the Early Tender Premium Deadline. Payment for such Notes so accepted is anticipated to be made on or about November 10, 2016. For any Notes validly tendered and accepted after the Early Tender Premium Deadline but at or prior to the Expiration Time, the settlement date is expected to occur following the Expiration Time and is anticipated to be on or about November 25, 2016. In addition, accrued and unpaid interest up to, but not including,
the applicable settlement date will be payable in cash on all validly tendered and accepted Notes.
Advanced Disposal has retained Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. to serve as the dealer manager for the Offer and has retained D.F. King & Co., Inc. to serve as the tender agent and information agent for the Offer. Requests for documents may be directed to D.F. King & Co., Inc. by telephone toll free at 1-800-628-8538 or in writing at D.F. King & Co., Inc., 48 Wall Street, 22nd Floor, New York, New York 10005, Attention: Peter Aymar. Questions regarding the Offer may be directed to Deutsche Bank Securities Inc. by telephone, collect at (212) 250-7527 or toll free at 1-855-287-1922, or in writing at Deutsche Bank Securities, 60 Wall Street, 2nd Floor, New York, New York 10005 Attention: Liability Management Group.
This press release is for informational purposes only and is neither an offer to purchase nor a solicitation of an offer to sell the Notes. The Offer is being made solely by means of the Offer to Purchase and related Letter of Transmittal. In those jurisdictions where the securities, blue sky or other laws require any tender offer to be made by a licensed broker or dealer, the Offer will be deemed to be made on behalf of Advanced Disposal by the dealer manager or one or more registered brokers or dealers licensed under the laws of such jurisdiction.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains a number of forward-looking statements. Words, and variations of words such as believe, expect, plan, continue, will, should, and similar expressions are intended to identify our forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control, and important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, risks related to the capital markets. For additional information on these and other factors that could affect our forward-looking statements, see our risk factors, as they may be amended from time to time, set forth in our filings with the SEC. We disclaim and do not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement in this press release, except as required by applicable law or regulation.
About Advanced Disposal
Advanced Disposal brings fresh ideas and solutions to the business of a clean environment. As the fourth largest solid waste company in the U.S., we provide integrated, non-hazardous solid waste collection, recycling and disposal services to residential, commercial, industrial and construction customers across 16 states and the Bahamas. Our team is dedicated to finding effective, sustainable solutions to preserve the environment for future generations. We welcome you to learn more at AdvancedDisposal.com or follow us on Facebook.
Contact:
Matthew Nelson
Advanced Disposal
Exhibit 99.2
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES PROPOSED SENIOR NOTES OFFERING
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. (Oct. 26, 2016) Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. (Advanced Disposal) (NYSE: ADSW) announced today that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $425 million of Senior Notes due 2024 (the Senior Notes).
Advanced Disposal intends to use the net proceeds of the offering, together with borrowings under its previously announced proposed new Senior Secured Credit Facilities, to (i) repay all outstanding indebtedness under its existing credit agreement, (ii) finance a tender offer for Advanced Disposals Senior Notes due 2020, (iii) pay tender premiums and transaction fees and expenses and (iv) for general corporate purposes, to the extent proceeds remain.
The Senior Notes have not been registered under the Securities Act and are being offered and sold in the United States only to qualified institutional buyers in reliance on Rule 144A under the Securities Act and to certain non-U.S. persons in transactions outside the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act. Prospective purchasers that are qualified institutional buyers are hereby notified that the sellers of the Senior Notes may be relying on the exemption from the provisions of Section 5 of the Securities Act provided by Rule 144A.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains a number of forward-looking statements. Words, and variations of words such as believe, expect, plan, continue, will, should, and similar expressions are intended to identify our forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control, and important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, risks related to the capital markets. For additional information on these and other factors that could affect our forward-looking statements, see our risk factors, as they may be amended from time to time, set forth in our filings with the SEC. We disclaim and do
not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement in this press release, except as required by applicable law or regulation.
About Advanced Disposal
Advanced Disposal brings fresh ideas and solutions to the business of a clean environment. As the fourth largest solid waste company in the U.S., we provide integrated, non-hazardous solid waste collection, recycling and disposal services to residential, commercial, industrial and construction customers across 16 states and the Bahamas. Our team is dedicated to finding effective, sustainable solutions to preserve the environment for future generations. We welcome you to learn more at AdvancedDisposal.com or follow us on Facebook.
Contact:
Matthew Nelson
Advanced Disposal
(904) 737-7900
Matthew.Nelson@AdvancedDisposal.com
Exhibit 99.3
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES, INC. ANNOUNCES UNDERWRITERS EXERCISE OF OPTION TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL SHARES IN CONNECTION WITH INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
PONTE VEDRA, Fla. (Oct. 26, 2016) Advanced Disposal Services, Inc. (Advanced Disposal) (NYSE: ADSW) announced today that Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Barclays Capital Inc., as representatives of the underwriters of Advanced Disposals initial public offering of its common stock, have exercised in full the underwriters option to purchase an additional 2,887,500 shares of Advanced Disposals common stock from Advanced Disposal at the initial public offering price of $18.00 per share less the underwriting discounts and commissions. The closing of the sale of additional shares is expected to occur on October 31, 2016.
Advanced Disposal expects to receive net proceeds of approximately $49 million after deducting underwriting discounts and commissions from the sale of the additional 2,887,500 shares.
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC and Barclays Capital Inc. acted as lead joint book-running managers and representatives of the underwriters for the offering. UBS Securities LLC also acted as a lead joint book-running manager. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated, Macquarie Capital (USA) Inc., Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, and Stifel also acted as joint book-running managers, and SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc. and First Analysis Securities Corporation acted as co-managers.
The offering of these securities was made only by means of a prospectus. Copies of the prospectus relating to the offering may be obtained from Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Attention: Prospectus Group, 60 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005-2836, or by email: prospectus.cpdg@db.com, or by telephone: (800) 503-4611; from Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Attention: Prospectus Department, One Madison Avenue, New York, New York, 10010, or by email: newyork.prospectus@credit-suisse.com, or by telephone: (800) 221-1037; or from Barclays Capital Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, or by email: Barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com, or by telephone: (888) 603-5847.
A registration statement relating to these securities was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 5, 2016. This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any such offer or solicitation or any sale of securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains a number of forward-looking statements. Words, and variations of words such as believe, expect, plan, continue, will, should, and similar expressions are intended to identify our forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond our control, and important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, risks related to the capital markets. For additional information on these and other factors that could affect our forward-looking statements, see our risk factors, as they may be amended from time to time, set forth in our filings with the SEC. We disclaim and do not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement in this press release, except as required by applicable law or regulation.
About Advanced Disposal
Advanced Disposal brings fresh ideas and solutions to the business of a clean environment. As the fourth largest solid waste company in the U.S., we provide integrated, non-hazardous solid waste collection, recycling and disposal services to residential, commercial, industrial and construction customers across 16 states and the Bahamas. Our team is dedicated to finding effective, sustainable solutions to preserve the environment for future generations. We welcome you to learn more at AdvancedDisposal.com or follow us on Facebook.
Contact:
Matthew Nelson
Advanced Disposal
(904) 737-7900
Matthew.Nelson@AdvancedDisposal.com
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