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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): September 18, 2020

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Masco Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

delaware No. 1-5794 No. 38-1794485

(State or other jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

     
       17450 College Parkway, Livonia, Michigan   48152
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

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(313) 274-7400

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

 

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))

 

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

 

Title of each class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 par value MAS 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 8.01 Other Events

 

On September 18, 2020, Masco Corporation (the “Company”) consummated the issuance and sale of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 2.000% Notes Due 2030 (the “2030 Notes”) and $100,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.500% Notes Due 2047 (the “2047 Notes” and, together with the 2030 Notes, the “Notes”), pursuant to an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) dated September 9, 2020 among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein. The Underwriting Agreement includes the terms and conditions for the Notes, indemnification and contribution obligations, and other terms and conditions customary in agreements of this type.

 

The Underwriting Agreement is being filed as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is to be incorporated by reference in its entirety into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on February 7, 2019 (File No. 333-229556), including the prospectus contained therein (the “Registration Statement”).

 

The Notes were offered pursuant to the Registration Statement and a related prospectus supplement dated September 9, 2020.

 

The material terms and conditions of the 2030 Notes and the 2047 Notes are set forth in the resolutions establishing the terms of the Notes and the forms of global note filed herewith as Exhibit 4.1 and Exhibit 4.2, respectively, and incorporated by reference herein, and in the Indenture, as supplemented by First Supplemental Indenture, filed as Exhibit 4.b to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2016 filed on February 9, 2017, as further supplemented by the Second Supplemental Indenture filed herewith as Exhibit 4.3.

 

 

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

1.1Underwriting Agreement, dated September 9, 2020, among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein

 

4.1Resolutions establishing the terms of the 2.000% Notes Due 2030 and form of global note

 

4.2Resolutions establishing the terms of the 4.500% Notes Due 2047 and form of global note

 

4.3Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of September 18, 2020 to the Indenture dated as of February 12, 2001 between Masco Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee under agreement originally with Bank One Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee, as supplemented

 

5.1Opinion of Kenneth G. Cole, Esq.

 

23.1Consent of Kenneth G. Cole, Esq. (contained in Exhibit 5.1)

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

  MASCO CORPORATION
   
   
  By: /S/ John G. Sznewajs
    Name: John G. Sznewajs
    Title: Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated: September 18, 2020

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

1.1Underwriting Agreement, dated September 9, 2020, among the Company and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and RBC Capital Markets, LLC, as representatives of the several underwriters named therein

 

4.1Resolutions establishing the terms of the 2.000% Notes Due 2030 and form of global note

 

4.2Resolutions establishing the terms of the 4.500% Notes Due 2047 and form of global note

 

4.3Second Supplemental Indenture dated as of September 18, 2020 to the Indenture dated as of February 12, 2001 between Masco Corporation and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee under agreement originally with Bank One Trust Company, National Association, as Trustee, as supplemented

 

5.1Opinion of Kenneth G. Cole, Esq.

 

23.1Consent of Kenneth G. Cole, Esq. (contained in Exhibit 5.1)

 

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