HBI-2015.2.24-8K
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): February 24, 2015
Hanesbrands Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland | | 001-32891 | | 20-3552316 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1000 East Hanes Mill Road Winston-Salem, NC | | 27105 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 519-8080
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 24, 2015, Hanesbrands Inc. (“HanesBrands”) issued a press release announcing that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Knights Holdco, Inc., known as Knights Apparel, a leading seller of licensed collegiate logo apparel in the mass retail channel (the “Acquisition”). A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
In addition, HanesBrands as made available on the investors section of its corporate website, www.Hanes.com/investors, certain supplemental materials regarding the Acquisition and HanesBrands’ financial results and business operations (the “Supplemental Information”). A copy of the Supplemental Information is included as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. All information in the Supplemental Information is presented as of the particular date or dates referenced therein, and HanesBrands does not undertake any obligation to, and disclaims any duty to, update any of the information provided.
Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 are being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall Exhibits 99.1 or 99.2 be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 99.1 | | Press release dated February 24, 2015 |
Exhibit 99.2 | | Supplemental Information |
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.
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February 24, 2015 | | HANESBRANDS INC. |
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| | By: | | /s/ Joia M. Johnson |
| | | | Joia M. Johnson |
| | | | Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Exhibits
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99.1 | Press Release dated February 24, 2015 |
99.2 | Supplemental Information |