amcr-20220817

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 17, 2022


AMCOR PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Jersey	001-38932	98-1455367
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)


83 Tower Road North
Warmley, Bristol
United Kingdom			BS30 8XP
(Address of principal executive offices)			(Zip Code)

+44 117 9753200


(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, par value $0.01 per share	AMCR	New York Stock Exchange
1.125% Guaranteed Senior Notes Due 2027	AUKF/27	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).


☐			Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 17, 2022, Amcor plc (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding results for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The Company is also furnishing an investor presentation relating to its fiscal year ended June 30, 2022 (the “Presentation”), which will be used by management for presentations to investors and others. A copy of the Presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated into this Item 2.02 by reference. The Presentation is also available on the Company’s website at https://www.amcor.com/investors. The Company is not including the information contained on its website as part of, or incorporating it by reference into, this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events

On August 17, 2022, the Company’s Board of Directors approved a $400 million repurchase of the Company’s ordinary shares and/or the Company’s Chess Depositary Instruments (“CDIs”) over the next twelve months. Pursuant to this program, purchases of the Company’s ordinary shares and/or CDIs will be made subject to market conditions and at prevailing market prices, through open market purchases. The Company expects to complete the share buyback over the next twelve months; however, the timing, volume and nature of repurchases may be amended, suspended or discontinued at any time.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K (including the Exhibits hereto) contains certain statements that are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. The Company has identified some of these forward-looking statements with words like “believe,” “target,” “project,” “may,” “could,” “would,” “approximately,” “possible,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “commit,” “estimate,” “potential,” “ambitions,” “outlook” or “continue,” the negative of these words, other terms of similar meaning or the use of future dates. Such statements are based on the current expectations of the management of the Company, and are qualified by the inherent risks and uncertainties surrounding future expectations generally. Actual results could differ materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of risks and uncertainties. None of the Company or any of its respective directors, executive officers or advisors, provide any representation, assurance or guarantee that the occurrence of the events expressed or implied in any forward-looking statements will actually occur. Risks and uncertainties that could cause results to differ from expectations include, but are not limited to, those discussed in the Company’s disclosures described under Part I, "Item 1A - Risk Factors" in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2021 and any subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. Forward looking statements included herein are made only as of the date hereof and the Company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, or any other information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise, or to correct any inaccuracies or omissions in them which become apparent. All forward-looking statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement.

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


		AMCOR PLC


Date	August 17, 2022	/s/ Damien Clayton
		Name:	Damien Clayton
		Title:	Company Secretary


Exhibit No.			Description
99.1			Fiscal Year Ended 2022, Earnings Press Release
99.2			Fiscal Year Ended 2022, Earnings Investor Presentation