UNITED STATES
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CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
Private Offering of Unsecured Senior Notes. On August 15, 2022, Darling Ingredients Inc. (“Darling”) issued a press release announcing the launch of an offering of $250.0 million in aggregate principal amount of unsecured senior notes (the “add-notes”) by Darling. The add-on notes will be issued as additional notes under the same indenture as Darling’s 6% senior notes due 2030, $750.0 million in aggregate principal amount of which were issued on June 9, 2022. The offering is subject to market and other conditions. A copy of the press release announcing the offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K is neither an offer to sell nor a solicitation of an offer to purchase any of the add-on notes or any other securities.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 15, 2022, announcing the launch of an offering of $250.0 million unsecured senior notes by Darling. | |
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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.
| DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. | ||||||
| Date: August 15, 2022 | By: | /s/ John F. Sterling | ||||
| John F. Sterling | ||||||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel | ||||||
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