Form 8-K 2015 Credit
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
June 9, 2015
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-15405 | | 77-0518772 |
(State or other Jurisdiction | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer |
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5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 345-8886
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As previously reported, on September 15, 2014, Agilent Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a Credit Agreement (the “Credit Agreement”), dated September 15, 2014, by and among the Company, the Lenders party thereto and BNP Paribas, as Administrative Agent (the “Agent”). The Credit Agreement provided for a $400 million five-year unsecured credit facility (the “Facility”) that will expire on September 15, 2019.
On June 9, 2015, the commitments under the Facility were increased by $300 million, so that the aggregate commitments under the Facility now total $700 million. In addition, the Credit Agreement retains a provision that permits the Company, subject to certain customary conditions, on one or more occasions to further increase commitments under the Facility by up to $300 million in the aggregate. On June 9, 2015, the Company, the Agent and the Lenders party thereto entered into a letter agreement setting forth and confirming the foregoing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
10.1 | | Letter Agreement, dated June 9, 2015, by and among the Company, the Lenders party thereto and BNP Paribas, as Administrative Agent |
SIGNATURE
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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| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Michael Tang |
| Name: | Michael Tang |
| Title: | Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and |
| | Secretary |
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Date: June 10, 2015 | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
10.1 | | Letter Agreement, dated June 9, 2015, by and among the Company, the Lenders party thereto and BNP Paribas, as Administrative Agent |