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
May 21, 2014
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
ALLERGAN, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 1-10269 | 95-1622442 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) | ||
2525 Dupont Drive
Irvine, California 92612
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(714) 246-4500
(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 May 21, 2014, Mr. Michael R. Gallagher, lead independent director of the Board of Directors of Allergan, Inc., sent a letter to Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. A copy of the letter is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Letter dated May 21, 2014 from Mr. Gallagher to Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. |
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.
| ALLERGAN, INC. | ||||||
| Date: May 21, 2014 | ||||||
| By: /s/ Matthew J. Maletta | ||||||
| Name: | Matthew J. Maletta | |||||
| Title: | Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Secretary | |||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Letter dated May 21, 2014 from Mr. Gallagher to Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P. | |