CROWN CASTLE INC. — M&A Activity 2017

Apr 17, 2017

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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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 17, 2017

Crown Castle International Corp.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-16441	76-0470458
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1220 Augusta Drive, Suite 600 Houston, TX	77057
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 570-3000

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

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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below):

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ITEM 8.01 - OTHER EVENTS

On April 17, 2017, Crown Castle International Corp. issued a press release announcing it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wilcon Holdings LLC. The April 17, 2017 press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated April 17, 2017

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.

/s/ Kenneth J. Simon
Name:	Kenneth J. Simon
Title:	Senior Vice President and General Counsel

Date: April 17, 2017

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated April 17, 2017