0001193125-12-386381.txt : 20120910 0001193125-12-386381.hdr.sgml : 20120910 20120910140704 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-386381 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120910 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20120910 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120910 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMGEN INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000318154 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS (NO DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES) [2836] IRS NUMBER: 953540776 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-12477 FILM NUMBER: 121082764 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE AMGEN CENTER DRIVE CITY: THOUSAND OAKS STATE: CA ZIP: 91320 BUSINESS PHONE: (805)447-1000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE AMGEN CENTER DRIVE CITY: THOUSAND OAKS STATE: CA ZIP: 91320 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMGEN DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19870305 8-K 1 d408922d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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

September 10, 2012

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

AMGEN INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-12477   95-3540776

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer of

Identification Number)

 

Amgen Inc.

One Amgen Center Drive

Thousand Oaks, CA

   91320-1799
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

805-447-1000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

N/A

(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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 10, 2012, Amgen Inc. (the “Company”) priced an offering of €675,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2019 (the “2019 Notes”) and £700,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Notes due 2029 (the “2029 Notes,” and together with the 2019 Notes, the “Notes”). The Notes are being sold outside the United States in reliance on Regulation S under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”). The Notes have not been and will not be registered under the Securities Act and may not be offered or sold within the United States. Interest on the 2019 Notes will be paid in cash annually in arrears at rate of 2.125% per annum, and interest on the 2029 Notes will be paid in cash annually in arrears at rate of 4.000% per annum. The Notes will be issued pursuant to an indenture, dated as of August 4, 2003, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon (as successor to JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.), as trustee, and an officers’ certificate setting forth the terms of the Notes. Settlement for the offering is expected to occur on September 13, 2012, subject to the execution of a subscription agreement for the Notes and the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

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.

 

    AMGEN INC.
Date: September 10, 2012   By:  

/s/    JONATHAN M. PEACOCK

  Name:   Jonathan M. Peacock
  Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer