Current Report Filing (8-k)
June 01 2016 - 10:59AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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) June 1, 2016
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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1-4534
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23-1274455
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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7201 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown, Pennsylvania
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18195-1501
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(610) 481-4911
Registrants 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):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 1, 2016, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (the Company) issued and sold 350,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of 0.375% notes due June 1, 2021 (the
Notes). The Notes were issued pursuant to the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-3 (No. 333-200537) and the Prospectus included therein (the Registration Statement), filed by the Company with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the Commission) on November 24, 2014, and the Prospectus Supplement relating thereto dated May 24, 2016, and filed with the Commission on May 25, 2016. The Notes were issued under an Indenture dated as
of January 10, 1995, between the Company and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as successor trustee (the Indenture), and an Officers Certificate containing the terms of the Notes. The Indenture, together with
the Officers Certificate, sets forth the terms of the Notes and the obligations of the Company thereunder. A copy of the Officers Certificate is filed as Exhibit 4.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference
herein.
A copy of the opinion of Ann E. Padjen, Senior Corporate and Finance Counsel of the Company, relating to the legality of the Notes,
is filed as Exhibit 5.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is filed for the purpose of filing the documents
attached as exhibits hereto as exhibits to the Registration Statement in connection with the issuance of the Notes, and such exhibits are hereby incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit
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Description
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4.1
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Officers Certificate, dated June 1, 2016, establishing the terms, and setting forth the form of the 0.375% Notes due 2021.
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4.2
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Form of Note (included as Exhibit A to the Officers Certificate in Exhibit 4.1).
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5.1
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Opinion of Ann E. Padjen, Senior Corporate and Finance Counsel of the Company.
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23.1
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Consent of Ann E. Padjen (included in Exhibit 5.1).
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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.
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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
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(Registrant)
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Dated: June 1, 2016
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By:
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/s/ Mary T. Afflerbach
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Name: Mary T. Afflerbach
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Title: Corporate Secretary and Chief Governance Officer
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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Description
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4.1
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Officers Certificate, dated June 1, 2016, establishing the terms, and setting forth the form of the 0.375% Notes due 2021.
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4.2
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Form of Note (included as Exhibit A to the Officers Certificate in Exhibit 4.1).
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5.1
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Opinion of Ann E. Padjen, Senior Corporate and Finance Counsel of the Company.
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23.1
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Consent of Ann E. Padjen (included in Exhibit 5.1).
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