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): November 28, 2018
RBC BEARINGS INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 333-124824 | 95-4372080 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
One Tribology Center
Oxford, CT 06478
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(203) 267-7001
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 8 - Financial Information
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 28, 2018, RBC Bearings Incorporated sold its Avborne Accessory Group, Inc. subsidiary to AerSale, Inc. for a sale price of $21.5 million, subject to a working capital adjustment. Avborne, which is based in Miami, Florida, provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for a wide variety of aircraft accessories.
Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of RBC Bearings Incorporated dated November 29, 2018.
SIGNATURES
According 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.
Date: November 29, 2018
RBC BEARINGS INCORPORATED | ||
By: | /s/ Joseph Salamunovich | |
Name: Joseph Salamunovich | ||
Title: General Counsel & Secretary | ||
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Exhibit 99.1
RBC Bearings Announces the Sale of Avborne Business in Miami
November 29, 2018 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time
OXFORD, Conn. -- RBC Bearings Incorporated (Nasdaq: ROLL), a leading international manufacturer of highly-engineered precision bearings and components for the industrial, defense and aerospace industries, today announced the sale of its subsidiary, Avborne Accessory Group, Inc., located in Miami, FL, to AerSale, Inc. for $21.5 million, subject to a working capital adjustment. Avborne Miami provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for a wide variety of aircraft accessories.
Lazard acted as the exclusive financial advisor to RBC Bearings.
About RBC Bearings
RBC Bearings Incorporated is an international manufacturer and marketer of highly engineered precision bearings and components. Founded in 1919, the Company is primarily focused on producing highly technical or regulated bearing products and components requiring sophisticated design, testing, and manufacturing capabilities for the diversified industrial, aerospace, and defense markets. The Company is headquartered in Oxford, Connecticut.
Contacts
RBC Bearings
Ernie Hawkins
203-267-5010
ehawkins@rbcbearings.com
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617-461-1101
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