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): January
18, 2011 (January 18, 2011)
SPECTRUM
BRANDS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware |
001-13615 |
22-2423556 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
601 Rayovac Drive Madison, Wisconsin 53711 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
(608) 275-3340
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area
code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On January 18, 2011, Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Spectrum Brands, Inc., issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing its intention to refinance the existing $680 million senior secured term loan governed by the Credit Agreement, dated as of June 16, 2010, by and among Spectrum Brands, Inc. and certain of its domestic subsidiaries, as borrowers, the lenders party thereto and Credit Suisse AG, as administrative agent, maturing in June 2016, with a new term loan facility. A copy of the Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d)
Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 | Press Release, dated January 18, 2011 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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SPECTRUM BRANDS, INC. |
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By: |
/s/ John T. Wilson |
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Name: |
John T. Wilson |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
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Dated: |
January 18, 2011 |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description |
99.1 |
Press Release, dated January 18, 2011 |