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)

March 24, 2016

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On March 24, 2016, Calgon Carbon Japan KK (the “Borrower”), a subsidiary of Calgon Carbon Corporation (the “Company”), entered into a Facility Agreement (the “Facility Agreement”) with Bank of America, N.A., Tokyo Branch (“BOA”). The Facility Agreement provides for an unsecured revolving loan facility in the principal amount of JPY2,000,000,000 to be used for working capital and general corporate purposes by CCJ. 

The Company is jointly and severally liable as the guarantor of the Borrower’s obligations under the Facility Agreement pursuant to the terms and conditions of that certain Continuing Guaranty (the “Guaranty”).  The Borrower may make voluntary prepayments of principal and interest after providing BOA with prior written notice and before the full amount then outstanding is due and payable on March 24, 2019. 

The Borrower’s working capital and term loan facilities with The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ, Ltd. dated March 31, 2010 and May 10, 2013, respectively, as amended, will be terminated on March 31, 2016.

The summary of the material terms and conditions of the Facility Agreement and the Guaranty in this Current Report on Form 8-K is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of such documents, the same being attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and Exhibit 10.2, respectively, and incorporated herein by reference.  The original documents are written in the English language.

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information provided under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 (d) Exhibits.  The following exhibits are being filed pursuant to Item 601 of Regulation S-K to this Form 8-K:

 

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.