UNITED STATES
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Current Report
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
As previously disclosed, on August 25, 2021, Newell Brands Inc. (the “Company”) instructed U.S. Bank National Association, the trustee (“U.S. Bank”) for the Company’s 3 3/4% Notes due 2021 (the “Newell Notes”), and Société Générale Luxembourg, the paying agent, transfer agent, registrar, and authenticating agent (the “Paying Agent”) for the Company’s 3 3/4% Senior Notes due 2021 (the “Jarden Notes”), for which Wells Fargo Bank, National Association serves as trustee (“Wells Fargo”) to respectively deliver a notice of redemption to the holders of the Newell Notes and the Jarden Notes. On September 24, 2021, the Company instructed U.S. Bank and the Paying Agent to deliver a supplemental notice of redemption price to the respective holders of the Newell Notes and the Jarden Notes, notifying such holders of the amount of the redemption price, calculated in accordance with the terms of the Notes, which shall be equal to 100.030%, or €1,000.30 per €1,000 principal amount of the Notes.
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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.
| NEWELL BRANDS INC. | ||||||
| Dated: September 24, 2021 | By: | /s/ Bradford R. Turner | ||||
| Bradford R. Turner | ||||||
| Chief Legal & Administrative Officer and Corporate Secretary | ||||||
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Document and Entity Information |
Sep. 24, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000814453 |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Sep. 24, 2021 |
| Entity Registrant Name | NEWELL BRANDS INC. |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | DE |
| Entity File Number | 1-9608 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 36-3514169 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 6655 Peachtree Dunwoody Road |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Atlanta |
| Entity Address, State or Province | GA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 30328 |
| City Area Code | (770) |
| Local Phone Number | 418-7000 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common stock, $1 par value per share |
| Trading Symbol | NWL |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |