ssd-20211229

Delaware

1-13429

94-3196943

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission file number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


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, par value $0.01 per share	SSD	New York Stock Exchange

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On December 29, 2021, Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its entry into a binding offer to acquire the ETANCO Group (the “Acquisition”), a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference.

As part of this press release, the Company announced that it will hold an investor call and webcast on Tuesday, January 4, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Acquisition. Ahead of this call the Company is also making available on its website an investor presentation which will be discussed on the call and which is filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 furnished herewith, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 furnished herewith, contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the federal securities laws. It should be read in conjunction with the “Safe Harbor” statement contained in the Investor Presentation, the risk factors included in the Company’s periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and the other public announcements that the Company may make, by press release or otherwise, from time to time.


Exhibit No.			Description

99.1			Press Release dated December 29, 2021
99.2			Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. Investor Presentation
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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.

Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.

(Registrant)

DATE:

December 29, 2021

/s/ Brian J. Magstadt

Brian J. Magstadt

Chief Financial Officer