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): January 7, 2013
The ADT Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35502 | 45-4517261 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| Incorporation) | Identification No.) |
1501 Yamato Road
Boca Raton, Florida 33431
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(561) 988-3600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including Area Code)
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On January 7, 2013, The ADT Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the pricing of an offering of $700 million principal amount of the Company’s 4.125% Senior Notes due 2023. A copy of the press release announcing the pricing of the offering is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 7, 2013 | |
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: January 8, 2013 | THE ADT CORPORATION | |||||
| By: | /s/ N. David Bleisch | |||||
| Name: | N. David Bleisch | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 7, 2013 | |