Form 8-K - 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): June 20, 2024

   

MKS INSTRUMENTS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Massachusetts	000-23621	04-2277512
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2 Tech Drive Suite 201
Andover, Massachusetts		01810
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

    Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: 978 645-5500

   

(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))

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


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, no par value	MKSI	Nasdaq Global Select 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.

On June 20, 2024, MKS Instruments, Inc. (the “Company”) published an investor presentation. The investor presentation is titled “Foundational Technologies for a Connected World – June 2024” and is available under Events & Presentations in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at https://investor.mks.com/events-and-presentations.

The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth in such filing.

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.


			MKS Instruments, Inc.

Date:	June 20, 2024	By:	/s/ Kathleen F. Burke
			Name: Kathleen F. Burke Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Document And Entity Information	Jun. 20, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Period End Date	Jun. 20, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	MKS INSTRUMENTS, INC.
Entity Central Index Key	0001049502
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity File Number	000-23621
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	MA
Entity Tax Identification Number	04-2277512
Entity Address, Address Line One	2 Tech Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 201
Entity Address, City or Town	Andover
Entity Address, State or Province	MA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	01810
City Area Code	978
Local Phone Number	645-5500
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, no par value
Trading Symbol	MKSI
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ