Current Report Filing (8-k)
December 12 2017 - 10:30AM
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): December 12, 2017
Autoliv, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-12933
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51-0378542
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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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Klarabergsviadukten 70, Section B, 7
th
Floor,
Box 70381,
SE-107
24, Stockholm, Sweden
(Address and Zip Code of principal executive offices)
+46 8 587 20 600
(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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as
defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule
12b-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(§ 240.12b-2
of
this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or
revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
On December 12, 2017, Autoliv, Inc. (the Company)
announced that its Board of Directors has concluded its strategic review and decided to prepare for a
spin-off
of the Companys Electronics business segment, creating a new, independent publicly traded
company during the third quarter of 2018. A copy of the press release announcing the conclusion of the strategic review and preparation for a
spin-off
is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is
incorporated herein by reference.
On the same day, the Companys Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of 60 cents per
share for the first quarter of 2018. The dividend will be payable on March 8, 2018 to Company stockholders of record on the close of business on February 22, 2018. The Company also announced that it has set May 8, 2018 as the date for
its 2018 annual meeting of stockholders to be held in Chicago, IL, USA. Only the stockholders of record at the close of business on March 12, 2018 will be entitled to be present and vote at the meeting. Notice of the annual meeting will be
mailed to the holders of record in late March 2018. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend declaration and date of the annual meeting is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) EXHIBITS
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99.1
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Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated December 12, 2017 (Conclusion of Strategic Review).
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99.2
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Press Release of Autoliv, Inc. dated December 12, 2017 (Declaration of Dividend).
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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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AUTOLIV, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Lars A. Sjöbring
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Name:
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Lars A. Sjöbring
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Title:
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Group Vice President for Legal Affairs,
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General Counsel and Secretary
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Date: December 12, 2017
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