Trinseo S.A. (NYSE:TSE) Files An 8-K Other Events

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Trinseo S.A. (NYSE:TSE) Files An 8-K Other Events

ITEM8.01. Other Events

On June15, 2017, Trinseo S.A. (the Company) issued a press
release announcing that the Company had entered into a definitive
agreement to which the Company will acquire all of the
outstanding shares of API Applicazioni Plastiche Industriali
S.p.A., a soft-touch polymer and bioplastics manufacturer based
in Mussolente,Italy, for approximately $82 million, net of cash
acquired. The acquisition will be funded through existing cash on
hand. The full text of the press release is furnished as
Exhibit99.1 to this Form8-K and is incorporated herein by
reference.

Note on Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report contain forward-looking statements within
the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such as
expect, estimate, project, budget, forecast, anticipate, intend,
plan, may, will, could, should, believes, predicts, potential,
continue, and similar expressions are intended to identify such
forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this
Current Report may include, without limitation, the conclusion of
the acquisition, the Companys ability to execute growth synergies
and cross-selling opportunities as a result of the acquisition,
and our ability to grow the acquired business globally, that
involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors
that may cause results, levels of activity, performance or
achievements to differ materially from results expressed or
implied by this Current Report. Such risk factors include, among
others: conditions in the global economy and capital markets,
volatility in costs or disruption in the supply of the raw
materials utilized for our products; our ability to attract new
customers and penetrate new geographic markets; the acceptability
of our acquired products to our current customers; our ability to
integrate this acquisition; our ability to comply with
environmental, health and safety laws; changes in laws and
regulations applicable to our business; our inability to continue
technological innovation and successful introduction of new
products; liabilities or lawsuits related to contamination or the
release of chemicals; and the loss of customers. Additional risks
and uncertainties are set forth in the Companys reports filed
with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, which
are available at http://www.sec.gov/ as well as the Companys
website at http://www.trinseo.com. As a result of the foregoing
considerations, you are cautioned not to place undue reliance on
these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date
of this Current Report. All forward-looking statements are
qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement. The
Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise.

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and
Exhibits

(d)Exhibits

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1

Press Release, dated June15, 2017


About Trinseo S.A. (NYSE:TSE)

Trinseo S.A. is a materials company. The Company operates under two divisions: Performance Materials and Basic Plastics & Feedstocks. The Performance Materials division’s segments include Synthetic Rubber, Latex and Performance Plastics. The Latex segment produces styrene-butadiene latex (SB latex) for coated paper and packaging board, carpet and artificial turf backings, as well as a number of performance latex applications. The Synthetic Rubber segment produces synthetic rubber products used in tires, with additional applications in polymer modification and technical rubber goods, including conveyer and fan belts, hoses, seals and gaskets. The Performance Plastics segments produces highly engineered compounds and blends for automotive end markets, as well as consumer electronics, medical, electrical and lighting, collectively consumer essential markets (CEM). The Basic Plastics & Feedstocks segment includes styrenic polymers, polycarbonate (PC) and styrene monomer.