U.S. 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): February 12, 2015
ADVANCED EMISSIONS SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-54992 | 27-5472457 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 9135 South Ridgeline Boulevard, Suite 200, Highlands Ranch, Colorado | 80129 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 734-1727
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 12, 2015, Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has decided to pursue the separation of the Company’s Refined Coal-related business from its other Emissions Controls-related businesses.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The information furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01, including the attached exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information or exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 12, 2015, Advanced Emissions Solutions Announces Intention to Separate Refined Coal Business | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 12, 2015
| Advanced Emissions Solutions, Inc. |
| Registrant |
| /s/ L. Heath Sampson |
| L. Heath Sampson |
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated February 12, 2015, Advanced Emissions Solutions Announces Intention to Separate Refined Coal Business | |
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