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AGCO CORP /DE Capital/Financing Update 2021

Oct 7, 2021

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Capital/Financing Update

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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

October 6, 2021

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported)

AGCO CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 001-12930 58-1960019
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

4205 River Green Parkway

Duluth , Georgia 30096

(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

770 813-9200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

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

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

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act — Title of Class Trading Symbol Name of exchange on which registered
Common stock AGCO New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

Item 1.01. Entry into a Definitive Material Agreement.

On October 6, 2021, AGCO International Holdings B.V. (“AIH”), an indirect subsidiary of AGCO Corporation (the “Company”), completed the sale of €600,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 0.800% unsecured notes due 2028 (the “Notes”) at an issue price of 99.593%, pursuant to a purchase agreement, dated as of September 29, 2021.

The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture dated as of October 6, 2021 (the “Indenture”) among AIH, the Company, as guarantor, HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as trustee, transfer agent, and registrar, and HSBC Bank PLC, as paying agent, and is unconditionally guaranteed on an unsecured basis by the Company.

The Notes were issued in fully registered form without interest coupons. The principal is due on October 6, 2028, and interest will be paid on October 6 of each year. The Indenture contains other covenants customary for indentures for note issuances.

The foregoing description of the Indenture is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Indenture (including the form of note included therein), a copy of which is included as Exhibit 4.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

The description of the Indenture in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description
4.1 Indenture, dated as of October 6, 2021
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K is formatted in Inline XBRL.

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.

AGCO Corporation
By: /s/ Andrew H. Beck
Andrew H. Beck Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Dated: October 7, 2021