Current Report Filing (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): May 16, 2019

 

KEMET Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-15491		57-0923789
(State of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

KEMET Tower, One East Broward Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, Florida		33301
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

[phone]

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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:

o             Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o             Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company o

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. o

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

Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01	KEM	New York Stock Exchange

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On May 16, 2019 , KEMET Corporation (the “Company”) issued a News Release announcing the preliminary consolidated results for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2019 .

 

A copy of this News Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On May 16, 2019 , the Company will host a conference call to discuss financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2019 .  The slide package prepared for use by executive management for this presentation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.  All of the information in the presentation is presented as of May 16, 2019 , and the Company does not assume any obligation to update such information in the future.

 

The information included in this Form 8-K, as well as the exhibits referenced herein, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(a.)                               Not Applicable

 

(b.)                               Not Applicable

 

(c.)                                Not Applicable

 

(d.)                               Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.		Description of Exhibit
99.1		News Release, dated May 16, 2019 issued by the Company.
99.2		Slide Package prepared for use in connection with the Company’s fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year earnings conference call to be held on May 16, 2019.

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Signature

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

Date: May 16, 2019	KEMET Corporation
	/s/ GREGORY C. THOMPSON
	Gregory C. Thompson
	Executive Vice President and
	Chief Financial Officer