Anixter International Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   July 9, 2012

Anixter International Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-10212 94-1658138
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2301 Patriot Blvd, Glenview , Illinois   60026
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   224-521-8000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On July 9, 2012, Anixter International Inc. (the "Company") announced that it purchased Jorvex, S.A. on June 28, 2012 for approximately $56.2 million and assumed approximately $10.5 million in debt. The final purchase price will be subject to a net asset adjustment. For additional information, see the Company’s Press Release dated July 9, 2012, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Press Release, dated July 9, 2012, issued by Anixter International Inc.





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SIGNATURES

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.

         
    Anixter International Inc.
          
July 9, 2012   By:   /s/ Theodore A. Dosch
       
        Name: Theodore A. Dosch
        Title: Executive Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press Release, dated July 9, 2012, issued by Anixter International Inc.