Current Report Filing (8-k)

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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): April 29, 2020

 

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)

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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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))

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 ☐

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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Item 8.01 Other Events

 

On April 29, 2020, KEMET Corporation issued a press release announcing an update with respect to regulatory filings in connection with its pending merger with Yageo Corporation. 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

 

Exhibit No.			Description of Exhibit
99.1			Press Release, dated as of April 29, 2020
104			Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the XBRL document

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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.

 

 

Date:	April 29, 2020	KEMET Corporation
	By:	/s/ GREGORY C. THOMPSON
		Gregory C. Thompson
		Executive Vice President and
		Chief Financial Officer