UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 9, 2015
Aceto Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| New York | 000-04217 | 11-1720520 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4 Tri Harbor Court, Port Washington, NY 11050
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (516) 627-6000
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On November 9, 2015, ACETO Corporation issued a press release announcing its intention to offer $125 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2020 in a private placement transaction to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. A copy of this press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated November 9, 2015, announcing the offering of convertible senior notes. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ACETO CORPORATION
| ACETO CORPORATION | ||
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Date: November 10, 2015 |
By: | /s/ Salvatore Guccione |
| Salvatore Guccione | ||
| President and Chief Executive Officer | ||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated November 9, 2015, announcing the offering of convertible senior notes. |
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