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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On September 14, 2020, Flowserve Corporation., a New York corporation (the “Company”), announced in a press release the commencement of a tender offer to purchase for cash any and all of its 1.250% Senior Notes due 2022 (the “Offer”). A copy of the Company’s press release announcing the Offer is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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| 99.1 | Press release, dated September 14, 2020, issued by Flowserve Corporation announcing the Offer. | |
| 104 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL. | |
Forward-Looking Statements
All statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K are made as of September 14, 2020. Except as required by applicable law, the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise these statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. This Current Report on Form 8-K includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of federal securities laws, including statements related to the expected timing, final terms and completion of the Offer and similar statements concerning anticipated future events and expectations that historical facts. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to numerous evolving risks and uncertainties that the Company may not be able to accurately predict or assess, including those risk factors that the Company identifies in its Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2020. Risks that could affect forward-looking statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K include, without limitation, that the Offer is subject to market conditions and a number of other conditions and approvals, and the final terms of the Offer may vary substantially as a result of market and other conditions. There can be no assurance that the Offer will be completed as described herein or at all. Any of these factors could cause actual results to differ materially from the expectations expressed or implies in this Current Report on Form 8-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Flowserve Corporation | ||||||
| Date: September 14, 2020 | By: | /s/ Amy B. Schwetz | ||||
| Amy B. Schwetz Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer | ||||||