Current Report

 

 

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): August 17, 2015

 

 

Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-36557   51-0105665

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

4640 Trueman Boulevard,

Hilliard, Ohio 43026

  43026
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (614) 658-0050

 

(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On August 17, 2015, Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the approval by the Board of Directors of the Company of the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.05 per share, payable on September 15, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2015. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and hereby incorporated by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press release, dated August 17, 2015, issued by Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc.


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.

 

    ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: August 17, 2015     By:  

/s/ Mark B. Sturgeon

    Name:   Mark B. Sturgeon
    Title:   EVP, CFO, Secretary & Treasurer