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): September 30, 2015
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 0-25434 | | 04-3040660 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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15 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, MA | | 01824 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (978) 262-2400
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
On September 30, 2015, Brooks Automation, Inc. (the “Company”) completed the purchase of the building and property located at 12 Elizabeth Road, Chelmsford, Massachusetts (the “Building”), which the Company previously leased pursuant to a Lease Agreement dated October 23, 2002 between the Company and BerCar II, LLC, amended (the “Lease”). As disclosed previously, the Company exercised its option under the Lease to purchase the Building. As a result of the Building purchase the Lease was terminated effective September 30, 2015.
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.
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| | BROOKS AUTOMATION, INC. |
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| | /s/ Jason W. Joseph |
Date: October 6, 2015 | | Jason W. Joseph Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |