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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) November 11, 2013

 

 

ALLISON TRANSMISSION HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35456   26-0414014

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

One Allison Way, Indianapolis, Indiana   46222
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (317) 242-5000

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):

 

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

 

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Item 1.01 Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On November 11, 2013, Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), investment funds affiliated with The Carlyle Group and Onex Corporation (the “Selling Stockholders”) and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, as the sole underwriter named in the underwriting agreement (the “Underwriter”), entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”), pursuant to which the Selling Stockholders agreed to sell to the Underwriter, and the Underwriter agreed to purchase from the Selling Stockholders, subject to and upon the terms and conditions set forth therein, 15,000,000 shares of the Company’s common stock.

A copy of the Underwriting Agreement has been attached as Exhibit 1.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein. The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such Exhibit.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

Number:

  

Description

1.1

   Underwriting Agreement, dated November 11, 2013, by and among Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc., investment funds affiliated with The Carlyle Group and Onex Corporation and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC.

Safe Harbor Statement

The statements in this release state the Company’s and management’s intentions, beliefs, expectations or projections of the future and are forward-looking statements. It is important to note that the Company’s actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements.


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.

 

    Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc.
Date: November 13, 2013      
    By:  

/s/ Eric C. Scroggins

    Name:   Eric C. Scroggins
    Title:   Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number:

  

Description

1.1

   Underwriting Agreement, dated November 11, 2013, by and among Allison Transmission Holdings, Inc., investment funds affiliated with The Carlyle Group and Onex Corporation and Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC.