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): December 15, 2017
JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-7463 | 95-4081636 | ||
(State of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1999 Bryan Street, Suite 1200, Dallas, Texas 75201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(214) 583-8500
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 15, 2017, CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd., a Delaware corporation (CH2M), merged (the Merger) with and into Basketball Merger Sub Inc. (Merger Sub), a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., a Delaware corporation (Jacobs or the Company), in accordance with the terms of, and pursuant to, the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement), dated as of August 1, 2017, by and among CH2M, Jacobs and Merger Sub, and consistent with the disclosure contained in the proxy statement/prospectus that forms a part of the Registration Statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333- 220524) filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 9, 2017. On December 18, 2017, the Company expects to (i) issue a press release regarding the Merger, (ii) host employee town halls and Integration Management Office updates at various Jacobs and CH2M office locations and (iii) file additional detailed information regarding the consummation of the Merger on Form 8-K.
SIGNATURE
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.
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. | ||||||
Date: December 15, 2017 | By: | /s/ Kevin C. Berryman | ||||
Kevin C. Berryman | ||||||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |