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 1, 2018
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-13175 | 74-1828067 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| One Valero Way San Antonio, Texas |
78249 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (210) 345-2000
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On June 1, 2018, Valero Energy Corporation (the “Company”) closed its public offering (the “Offering”) of $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.350% Senior Notes due 2028 (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of March 10, 2015 (the “Indenture”), between the Company, and U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee.
The Offering was registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”) pursuant to the Company’s registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-224993), and was made pursuant to the prospectus dated May 17, 2018, as supplemented by the prospectus supplement dated May 17, 2018 (collectively, the “Prospectus”), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act. The Indenture, the terms of the Notes and the form of Notes have been filed or incorporated by reference as Exhibits 4.1, 4.2 and 4.3, respectively, hereto.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||||||
| Date: June 4, 2018 | By: | /s/ Jay D. Browning | ||||||
| Jay D. Browning | ||||||||
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||||||