Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): December 21, 2012

 

 

Red Hat, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

001-33162   06-1364380

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1801 Varsity Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina   27606
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(919) 754-3700

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On December 21, 2012, pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger dated December 19, 2012, by and among Red Hat, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Red Hat”), ManageIQ, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“ManageIQ”), Salta Acquisition Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a wholly-owned subsidiary of Red Hat (“Salta”), and Shareholder Representative Services LLC, the representative of the holders of ManageIQ equity interests, Red Hat completed its previously announced acquisition of ManageIQ through a merger of Salta with and into ManageIQ. ManageIQ develops, distributes and provides support for enterprise cloud management and automation software.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: December 28, 2012   RED HAT, INC.
  By:  

/s/ R. Brandon Asbill

  Name:   R. Brandon Asbill
  Title:   Assistant Secretary