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AUTOZONE INC M&A Activity 2014

Sep 2, 2014

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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

September 2, 2014 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

AutoZone, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant's State of Inc, File and IRS Number

Nevada 1-10714 62-1482048
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

Registrant's Postal Addess and Zip Code

| 123 South Front Street,
Memphis, Tennessee | 38103 |
| --- | --- |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |

(901) 495-6500 Registrant's telephone number, including area code


________________________________________________________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Simultaneous filing obligation checkboxes

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)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 2, 2014, AutoZone, Inc. ("AutoZone") issued a press release announcing that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Interamerican Motor Corporation ("IMC"), the second largest distributor of OE quality import replacement parts in the United States. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report pursuant to Item 8.01:

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated September 2, 2014.

Registrant's Signature

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: September 2, 2014 AutoZone, Inc. — By: /s/ KRISTEN C. WRIGHT Kristen C. Wright Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1 Press Release dated September 2, 2014