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): November 13, 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:
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On November 13, 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 December 15, 2015 to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 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 November 13, 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: November 13, 2015 | By: | /s/ Scott A. Cottrill | ||||||
| Name: | Scott A. Cottrill | |||||||
| Title: | EVP, CFO, Secretary & Treasurer | |||||||