THGC 4.2.2015 8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2015 (April 2, 2015)
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The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ohio | 001-11593 | 31-1414921 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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14111 Scottslawn Road, Marysville, Ohio | | 43041 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (937) 644-0011
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On April 2, 2015, The Hawthorne Gardening Company, an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, issued a news release, a copy of which is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired:
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information:
Not applicable.
(c) Shell company transactions:
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits:
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Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | News Release issued by The Hawthorne Gardening Company on April 2, 2015 |
SIGNATURE
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.
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| THE SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COMPANY |
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Dated: April 2, 2015 | By: /s/ IVAN C. SMITH |
| Printed Name: Ivan C. Smith |
| Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated April 2, 2015
The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company
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Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description |
99.1 | News Release issued by The Hawthorne Gardening Company on April 2, 2015 |