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):  October 6, 2014

 

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-15405

 

77-0518772

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard, Santa Clara, CA

 

95051

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (408) 345-8886

 

 

(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:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 7.01.             Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On October 6, 2014, Keysight Technologies, Inc. (“Keysight”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Agilent Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a press release (the “Launch Press Release”) announcing that it launched an underwritten offering of senior notes to be guaranteed by the Company (the “Offering”). A copy of the Launch Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On October 6, 2014, Keysight issued a press release (the “Pricing Press Release”) announcing the pricing of the Offering. A copy of the Pricing Press Release is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Launch Press Release, dated October 6, 2014

99.2

 

Pricing Press Release, dated October 6, 2014

 

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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.

 

 

 

AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Tang

 

Name:

Michael Tang

 

Title:

Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

 

 

Date:  October 6, 2014

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Launch Press Release, dated October 6, 2014

99.2

 

Pricing Press Release, dated October 6, 2014

 

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