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): September 7, 2018

 

TECNOGLASS INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Cayman Islands		001-35436		98-1271120
(State or Other Jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of Incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

 

Avenida Circunvalar a 100 mts de la Via 40, Barrio Las Flores, Barranquilla, Colombia

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(57)(5) 3734000

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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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).

 

Emerging growth company [  ]

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On September 7, 2018, Tecnoglass Inc. (the “Company”) announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share for the third quarter of 2018. The dividend will be payable on November 19, 2018 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 26, 2018. The dividend will be paid in cash or ordinary shares, to be chosen at the option of holders of ordinary shares during an election period beginning October 29, 2018 and lasting until 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time on November 9, 2018. The value of the ordinary shares to be used to calculate the number of shares to be issued with respect to that portion of the dividend payable in ordinary shares shall be the average of the closing price of the Company’s ordinary shares on NASDAQ during the period from October 29, 2018 through November 9, 2018. If no choice is made during this election period, the dividend for this election period will be paid in ordinary shares of the Company.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

	Exhibit No.		Description
	99.1		Press release dated September 7, 2018

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Dated: September 11, 2018

 

	TECNOGLASS INC.
	By:	/s/ Jose M. Daes
	Name:	Jose M. Daes
	Title:	Chief Executive Officer