HAIN 8K/A - 1.10.13 (Premier Acquisition FS)


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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FORM 8-K/A
 
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 29, 2012
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THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
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Delaware
0-22818
22-3240619
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
58 South Service Road, Melville, NY 11747
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (631) 730-2200
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Current Report on Form 8-K/A is being filed as an amendment to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by The Hain Celestial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) on October 29, 2012 (the “Original Form 8-K”) announcing the completion of its acquisition of Histon Sweet Spreads Limited (the “Acquisition”). This Current Report on Form 8-K/A amends Items 9.01(a) and 9.01(b) of the Original Form 8-K to present certain audited annual and unaudited interim financial statements of the Histon Sweet Spreads and Jellies Business and to present certain unaudited pro forma financial information in connection with the Company’s Acquisition, which financial statements and unaudited pro forma information are filed as exhibits hereto. All of the other Items in the Original Form 8-K remain the same and are hereby incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.



Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a)    Financial Statements of Business Acquired
    
The combined financial statements and independent auditor report listed below for the Histon Sweet Spreads and Jellies Business are set forth in Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A and are incorporated herein by reference.

Report of Independent Auditors, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Combined Statements of Net Revenue and Direct Operating Expenses for the year ended December 31, 2011 (audited) and for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 (unaudited)
Combined Statements of Assets Acquired as of December 31, 2011 (audited) and June 30, 2012 (unaudited)
Notes to the Combined Financial Statements

(b)    Pro Forma Financial Information
    
The unaudited pro forma combined financial statement listed below of the Company giving effect to the Acquisition is set forth in Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A and is incorporated herein by reference.

Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2012
Notes to Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Balance Sheet

(d)    Exhibits

See Exhibit Index immediately following the signature page to this Current Report on Form 8-K/A.








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.
 
Date: January 11, 2013
 
 
THE HAIN CELESTIAL GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
 
 
 
By: 
/s/ Ira J. Lamel
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer








EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
Description
 
 
23.1
Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 
 
99.1
Combined Financial Statements of the Histon Sweet Spreads and Jellies Business as of and for the year ended December 31, 2011 (audited) and as of June 30, 2012 and for the six months ended June 30, 2012 and 2011 (unaudited)
 
 
99.2
Unaudited Pro Forma Combined Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2012 of the Company giving effect to the
Acquisition