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): December 22, 2015
STERIS plc
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| England and Wales | 1-37614 | 98-1203539 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Chancery House, 190 Waterside Road
Hamilton Industrial Park, Leicester LE5 1QZ
United Kingdom
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (440) 354-2600
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events |
On December 22, 2015, STERIS plc (“STERIS”) issued a press release announcing its outlook for fiscal 2016 and other matters. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. A press release previously issued by STERIS on December 9, 2015 announced that this outlook would be discussed in a conference call beginning at 9:00 am ET on December 22, 2015.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated December 22, 2015 | |
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.
| STERIS plc | ||
| By | /s/ J. Adam Zangerle | |
| J. Adam Zangerle | ||
| Company Secretary | ||
Date: December 22, 2015
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated December 22, 2015 | |