0001144204-11-032269.txt : 20110525 0001144204-11-032269.hdr.sgml : 20110525 20110525084404 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001144204-11-032269 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110525 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20110525 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110525 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001008654 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PLASTICS PRODUCTS, NEC [3089] IRS NUMBER: 364062333 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1225 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11657 FILM NUMBER: 11869611 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14901 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL CITY: ORLANDO STATE: FL ZIP: 32837-6600 BUSINESS PHONE: (407) 826-5050 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 2353 CITY: ORLANDO STATE: FL ZIP: 32802-2353 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TUPPERWARE CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960221 8-K 1 v224082_8k.htm

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) May 25, 2011
TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	1-11657 (Commission File Number)	36-4062333 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

14901 South Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, Florida	32837
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 407-826-5050

(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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o 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 May 25, 2011, Tupperware Brands Corporation issued a press release announcing its plans to offer $400 million in senior notes. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

Exhibit 99.1

135 (c) Press release dated May 25, 2011.

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.

	TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORPORATION

Date: May 25, 2011	By:	/s/ Nicholas K. Poucher
		Nicholas K. Poucher
		Vice President and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)

EX-99.1 2 v224082_ex99-1.htm

Tupperware Brands Announces Offering of $400 Million of Senior Notes due 2021

ORLANDO, Fla., May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- (NYSE: TUP)Tupperware Brands Corporation (the "Company") announced today that it plans to offer $400 million of Senior Notes due 2021, subject to market and other conditions. The notes will be guaranteed on a senior secured basis by Dart Industries Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. The collateral securing the guarantee will consist of certain "Tupperware" trademarks, service marks and logo formats owned by Dart Industries Inc. The net proceeds from the issuance of the notes, along with borrowings under a new credit facility that the Company plans to enter into in connection with the offering, will be used to repay all of the Company's $405 million outstanding term loans.

The notes have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration under the Securities Act or applicable state securities laws or an applicable exemption from registration requirements. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer or solicitation would be unlawful.

Tupperware Brands Corporation is a portfolio of global direct selling companies, selling innovative, premium products across multiple brands and categories through an independent sales force of 2.6 million. Product brands and categories include design-centric preparation, storage and serving solutions for the kitchen and home through the Tupperware brand and beauty and personal care products for consumers through the Armand Dupree, AvroyShlain, BeautiControl, Fuller Cosmetics, NaturCare, Nutrimetics and Nuvo brands.

The Company's stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TUP). Statements contained in this release, which are not historical fact and use predictive words such as "outlook", "plans," "expects" or "target" are forward-looking statements. These statements involve risks and uncertainties as detailed in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 25, 2010.

CONTACT: Nicole Decker, +1-407-826-4560