UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 23, 2019

 

US ECOLOGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE 0-11688 95-3889638

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

     

101 S. Capitol Blvd., Suite 1000

Boise, Idaho

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

83702

(Zip Code)

     

(208) 331-8400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

x   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))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each Class Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value ECOL Nasdaq Global Market

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter) Emerging growth company [  ]

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [  ]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     
 

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

 

Attached as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3 and furnished for purposes of Regulation FD are Presentations to be given by officers of US Ecology, Inc. on June 24, 2019 in conjunction with the announcement of its definitive merger agreement to acquire NRC Group Holdings Corp.

 

In accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report (including Exhibit 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3) is furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

 

As described in the Presentations, on June 23, 2019, US Ecology, Inc. entered into that certain agreement and plan of merger with NRC Group Holdings Corp., US Ecology Parent, Inc., Rooster Merger Sub, Inc. and ECOL Merger Sub, Inc.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

 

The following exhibits relating to Item 7.01 shall be deemed to be furnished, and not filed:

 

99.1 US Ecology, Inc. Presentation – June 24, 2019.

 

99.2 US Ecology, Inc. Presentation – June 24, 2019.

 

99.3 US Ecology, Inc. Presentation – June 24, 2019.

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

  US ECOLOGY, INC.
  (Registrant)
   
   
   
Date:  June 24, 2019 By: /s/ Eric L. Gerratt                    
  Eric L. Gerratt
  Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
   

 

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