Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 12, 2011

Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-26244 510317849
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
311 Enterprise Drive, Plainsboro, New Jersey   08536
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   609-275-0500

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On September 12, 2011, the Company issued a press release announcing that it agreed to acquire Ascension Orthopedics, Inc., a provider of high quality, innovative products for the foot, hand and shoulder markets, for approximately $65,000,000, subject to adjustments.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference into this Item 7.01.

The information contained in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit attached hereto) is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of such section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

99.1 (d) Press release issued September 12, 2011






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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.

         
    Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation
          
September 12, 2011   By:   Stuart M. Essig
       
        Name: Stuart M. Essig
        Title: Chief Executive Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press release issued September 12, 2011