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): August 10, 2012
EXPRESS SCRIPTS HOLDING COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| DELAWARE | 001-35490 | 45-2884094 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| One Express Way, St. Louis, MO | 63121 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: 314-996-0900
No change since last report
(Former Name or Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
Earlier this week, Express Scripts Holding Company (the “Company”) disclosed that it was assessing strategic options for many of the businesses included in its Other Business Operations segment for ultimate disposition. In communications with its employees, the Company has provided additional details regarding which businesses may be divested. Specifically, the Company indicated that it currently intends to pursue divestiture of the diabetic testing supply and related businesses under its Liberty brand, as well as certain business units operated under the Company’s United BioSource Corporation (or UBC) subsidiary. The Company also announced its decision to dissolve the Company’s joint venture in China, wind down its business in Germany and France, and exit its European headquarters in Amsterdam.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| EXPRESS SCRIPTS HOLDING COMPANY | ||||
| Date: August 10, 2012 | By: | /s/ Keith Ebling | ||
| Keith Ebling | ||||
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||