Current Report Filing (8-k)
March 24 2017 - 06:07AM
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)
March
24, 2017
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
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13e-4(c)
under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item 8.01.
Air Products announced that it has determined it is not in the best interests of Air Products shareholders to continue to pursue an acquisition of Yingde Gases Group Co. Ltd. at this time.
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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: March 24, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Mary T. Afflerbach
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Mary T. Afflerbach
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Vice President, Corporate Secretary,
Chief Governance Officer and
Interim General Counsel
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