Form 8-K

 

 

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): September 6, 2013

 

 

Masonite International Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

British Columbia, Canada   001-11796   98-0377314

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

2771 Rutherford Road

Concord, Ontario, Canada

   L4K 2N6
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(800) 895-2723

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

NOT APPLICABLE

(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 of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On September 6, 2013, a registration statement on Form 10 relating to the common shares of Masonite International Corporation (the “Company”) was declared effective by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, resulting in the Company becoming subject to the reporting requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. On September 9, 2013, the common shares of the Company began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “DOOR”.

A copy of a press release issued by the Company on September 5, 2013 is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

No.

   

Description

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release, dated September 5, 2013, issued by Masonite International Corporation

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.

 

 

MASONITE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION

Date: September 10, 2013     By:  

/s/ Robert E. Lewis

    Name:   Robert E. Lewis
    Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary