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 the earliest event reported): January 15, 2015 (January 15, 2015)
Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| British Columbia, Canada | 001-14956 | 98-0448205 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2150 St. Elzéar Blvd. West,
Laval, Quebec
Canada H7L 4A8
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
514-744-6792
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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:
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
Pricing of Notes Offering
On January 15, 2015, Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has priced its offering of $1 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.50% senior unsecured notes due 2023.
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release announcing the pricing of the offering, dated January 15, 2015. | |
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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.
| VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Howard B. Schiller | |
| Name: | Howard B. Schiller | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: January 15, 2015
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release announcing the pricing of the offering, dated January 15, 2015. | |
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