UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): August 7, 2017
Orthofix International N.V.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Curaçao |
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0-19961 |
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98-1340767 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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7 Abraham de Veerstraat Curaçao |
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N/A |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 011-59-99-465-8525
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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On August 7, 2017, Orthofix International N.V. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing, among other things, its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and attached hereto.
The information furnished in this Item 2.02, including the exhibit incorporated by reference, will not be treated as “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information will not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or into another filing under the Exchange Act, unless that filing expressly refers to specific information in this Report.
Item 7.01 |
Regulation FD Disclosure. |
The press release furnished in Exhibit 99.1 also provides an update on the Company’s business outlook, that is intended to be within the safe harbor provided by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the “Act”) as comprising forward looking statements within the meaning of the Act.
The information furnished in this Item 7.01, including the exhibit incorporated by reference, will not be treated as “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information will not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act, or into another filing under the Exchange Act, unless that filing expressly refers to specific information in this Report.
Item 9.01. |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d)Exhibits
99.1Press Release, dated August 7, 2017.
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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Orthofix International N.V. |
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By: |
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/s/ Kimberley Elting |
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Kimberley Elting Chief Legal Officer
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Date: August 7, 2017
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated August 7, 2017. |