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Share Name | Share Symbol | Market | Type |
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B and G Foods Inc | NYSE:BGS | NYSE | Common Stock |
Price Change | % Change | Share Price | High Price | Low Price | Open Price | Shares Traded | Last Trade | |
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-0.01 | -0.09% | 11.39 | 11.68 | 11.24 | 11.60 | 651,346 | 01:00:00 |
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 4, 2015
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): May 4, 2015
B&G Foods, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-32316 |
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13-3918742 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) |
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File Number) |
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Identification No.) |
Four Gatehall Drive, Parsippany, New Jersey |
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07054 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (973) 401-6500
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 May 4, 2015, B&G Foods issued a press release announcing the closing of our public offering of 4,200,000 shares of our common stock at a price to the public of $30.60 per share.
After deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses, net proceeds to B&G Foods are approximately $126.2 million. B&G Foods expects to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, the repayment or retirement of a portion of B&G Foods long-term debt or future acquisitions, if any.
A copy of the press release announcing the closing of the offering is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 |
Press Release dated May 4, 2015 |
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.
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Dated: May 4, 2015 |
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/s/ Scott E. Lerner |
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Scott E. Lerner |
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Executive Vice President, |
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General Counsel and Secretary |
Exhibit 99.1
B&G Foods Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock
PARSIPPANY, N.J., May 4, 2015 B&G Foods, Inc. (NYSE: BGS) announced today the closing of its public offering of 4,200,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $30.60 per share.
After deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other estimated offering expenses, net proceeds to B&G Foods are approximately $126.2 million. B&G Foods expects to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes, which may include, among other things, the repayment or retirement of a portion of B&G Foods long-term debt or future acquisitions, if any.
Barclays Capital Inc. acted as the underwriter for the offering.
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. The offering is being made only by means of a prospectus and the related prospectus supplement included as part of an effective registration statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Interested persons may obtain copies of the prospectus and the related prospectus supplement from the Securities and Exchange Commissions website at www.sec.gov or by contacting the underwriter: Barclays Capital Inc., c/o Broadridge Financial Solutions, 1155 Long Island Avenue, Edgewood, NY 11717, by emailing Barclaysprospectus@broadridge.com or calling 888-603-5847.
About B&G Foods, Inc.
B&G Foods and its subsidiaries manufacture, sell and distribute a diversified portfolio of high-quality, branded shelf-stable foods across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Based in Parsippany, New Jersey, B&G Foods products are marketed under many recognized brands, including Accent, B&G, B&M, Bakers Joy, Bear Creek Country Kitchens, Brer Rabbit, Canoleo, Carys, Cream of Rice, Cream of Wheat, Devonsheer, Don Pepino, Emerils, Grandmas Molasses, JJ Flats, Joan of Arc, Las Palmas, MacDonalds, Maple Grove Farms, Molly McButter, Mrs. Dash, New York Flatbreads, New York Style, Old London, Original Tings, Ortega, Pirates Booty, Polaner, Red Devil, Regina, Rickland Orchards, Sa-són, Sclafani, Smart Puffs, Spring Tree, Sugar Twin, Trappeys, TrueNorth, Underwood, Vermont Maid and Wrights. B&G Foods also sells and distributes Static Guard, a household product brand.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements in this press release that are not statements of historical or current fact constitute forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release include without limitation statements related to B&G Foods expected use of proceeds of the common stock offering. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other unknown factors that could cause the actual results of B&G Foods to be materially different from the historical results or from any future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. In addition to statements that explicitly describe such risks and uncertainties readers are urged to consider statements labeled with the terms believes, belief, expects, projects, intends, anticipates or plans to be uncertain and forward-looking. The forward-looking statements contained herein are also subject generally to other risks and uncertainties that are
described from time to time in B&G Foods filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including under Item 1A, Risk Factors in the Companys most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and in its subsequent reports, if any, on Forms 10-Q and 8-K. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward looking statements, which speak only as of the date they are made. B&G Foods undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
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