Current Report Filing (8-k)
August 07 2013 - 4:32PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
To Section 13 of 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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August 1, 2013
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Central
Garden & Pet Company
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-33268
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68-0275553
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(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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1340 Treat Boulevard, Suite 600, Walnut Creek, California
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94597
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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(925) 948-4000
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 1, 2013, Central Garden & Pet Company (the “Company”) entered
into Amendment No. 2 to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement
(“Amendment No. 2”). Amendment No. 2 amends the Amended and Restated
Credit Agreement dated June 25, 2010 filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the
Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed July 1, 2010 as amended by
Amendment No. 1 dated June 8, 2011 (together the “Existing Credit
Facility”).
Under the modified terms, among other changes to the Existing Credit
Facility, Amendment No. 2 (i) reduces the Minimum Interest Coverage
Ratio to 2.25 times, from 2.5 times, as of the last day of the fiscal
quarters ending on or about June 30, 2013, September 30, 2013, December
31, 2013 and March 31, 2014, (ii) adds a Minimum Asset Coverage Ratio at
1.1 times for the same fiscal quarters; and (iii) incorporates certain
definitional and administrative changes. Amendment No. 2 was entered
into by and among the Company, certain institutions listed on the
signature pages thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association,
as administrative agent.
The foregoing description of Amendment No. 2 does not purport to be
complete and is qualified in its entirety by Amendment No. 2, which will
be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Form 10-K for the fiscal year
ended September 28, 2013.
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 7, 2013, Central Garden & Pet Company issued a press release
announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended June 29,
2013. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated August 7, 2013.
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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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY
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By:
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/s/ Lori Varlas
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Lori Varlas
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Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
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Dated:
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August 7, 2013
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