USG Corporation (NYSE:USG) Files An 8-K Regulation FD DisclosureItem 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 4, 2018, USG Corporation (the “Company”) and Gebr. Knauf KG (“Knauf”) entered into a confidentiality agreement (the “Confidentiality Agreement”) to which the Company agreed to provide certain non-public information to Knauf in connection with the Company’s negotiations with Knauf regarding a potential sale of the Company. A copy of the Confidentiality Agreement is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
There can be no assurance that the negotiation process will result in any transaction, or any assurance as to its outcome or timing. The Company has not set a timetable for completion of negotiations and does not intend to disclose further developments related to the process unless and until definitive agreements are reached or negotiations are abandoned.
The information contained in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits.
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Confidentiality Agreement between USG Corporation and Gebr. Knauf KG, dated May 4, 2018 |
USG CORP ExhibitEX-99.1 2 usg_ex991x05072018.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit EXHIBIT 99.1May 4,…To view the full exhibit click here
About USG Corporation (NYSE:USG)
USG Corporation is a manufacturer and distributor of building materials. The Company produces a range of products for use in new residential, new nonresidential, and residential and nonresidential repair and remodel construction, as well as products used in certain industrial processes. The Company’s segments include Gypsum, Ceilings, Distribution, and USG Boral Building Products. Its Gypsum segment products include walls, ceilings, roofs and floors of residential, commercial and institutional buildings. Its Ceilings segment is a supplier of interior ceilings products. Its products include ceiling tile and ceiling grid. Its Distribution segment consists of L&W Supply Corporation is a distributor of gypsum wallboard and other building materials. USG Boral Building Products segment manufactures and distributes products for wall, ceiling, floor lining and exterior systems that utilize gypsum wallboard.
