Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT

TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) October 26, 2016

Commercial Metals Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-4304   75-0725338
(Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)

6565 N. MacArthur Blvd.

Irving, Texas

  75039
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(214) 689-4300

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 26, 2016, Commercial Metals Company (“CMC”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that its wholly owned subsidiary, CMC Steel Fabricators, Inc., signed a definitive asset purchase agreement to acquire the steel fabrication business of Associated Steel Workers, Limited (“ASW”). ASW’s steel fabrication business fabricates, delivers and installs uncoated “black” reinforcing bar and related materials as well as sells, delivers and installs epoxy and other corrosive resistant coated reinforcing bar and related materials in the State of Hawai’i. The transaction is expected to close after a 60 day statutory notice period and is subject to customary closing conditions.

A copy of the Press Release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is filed or furnished, as applicable, with this Form 8-K.

 

99.1    Press Release issued by Commercial Metals Company on October 26, 2016.


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.

 

    COMMERCIAL METALS COMPANY
Date: October 26, 2016     By:   /s/ Paul Kirkpatrick
      Name:   Paul K. Kirkpatrick
      Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release issued by Commercial Metals Company on October 26, 2016.