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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INC | d293953dex991.htm |
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
February 6, 2012
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Minnesota | 001-34838 | 41-0901840 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 40 West Highland Park Drive N.E., Hutchinson, Minnesota |
55350 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
(320) 587-3797
(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):
| x | 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)) |
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On February 6, 2012, Hutchinson Technology Incorporated issued a press release announcing the commencement of its rights offering, exchange offer, and tender offers relating to its outstanding 3.25% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2026 and 8.50% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
99.1 Press Release, dated February 6, 2012.
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.
| HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED | ||||||
| Date: February 6, 2012 |
/s/ David P. Radloff | |||||
| David P. Radloff | ||||||
|
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Number |
Description |
Method of filing | ||
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated February 6, 2012 | Filed electronically | ||