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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): March 2, 2011 (March 1, 2011)
 
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
         
Canada   001-14956   98-0448205
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
         
7150 Mississauga Road        
Mississauga, Ontario        
Canada       L5N 8M5
(Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)
(905) 286-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International (“Valeant”), a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc., plans to offer approximately $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of senior unsecured notes. The notes will be offered in the United States to qualified institutional investors under Rule 144A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and to certain non-U.S. persons in transactions outside the United States under Regulation S of the Securities Act.
The foregoing is qualified by reference to the press release that is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.
This Current Report on Form 8-K, including the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1, does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy these securities, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful. These securities will not be registered under the Securities Act or any state securities laws and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold in the United States except pursuant to an exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and applicable state laws.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Press Release announcing the launch of the offering, dated March 1, 2011

 


 

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.
         
  VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC.,
 
 
  By:   /s/ Philip W. Loberg    
  Name:   Philip W. Loberg   
  Title: Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer 
 
 
March 2, 2011

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
99.1
  Press Release announcing the launch of the offering, dated March 1, 2011