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)
March 26, 2010
 
 
Service Corporation International
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Texas
1-6402-1
74-1488375
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
1929 Allen Parkway  Houston, Texas
77019
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
   
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code    (713) 522-5141
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
 
 
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Item 8.01  Other Events
 
On March 26, 2010, Service Corporation International (“SCI”) issued a press release announcing its successful bid for Keystone North America, Inc. (“Keystone”).  Pursuant to the tender offer (the “Offer”) made by a wholly-owned subsidiary of SCI, 23,748,302 common shares of Keystone, representing approximately 91% of the outstanding Keystone common shares, have been tendered to the Offer.  Since all of the conditions of the tender offer have been satisfied, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SCI has taken up all of the Keystone common shares tendered to the Offer.  SCI intends to acquire all of the Keystone common shares that were not deposited under the Offer pursuant to the compulsory acquisition provisions of the Ontario Business Corporation Act.  A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of Service Corporation International’s press release.

 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release, dated March 26, 2010
 

 

 
 

 
 

 

 
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.
 
 
 
March 26, 2010
Service Corporation International
 
       
 
By:
/s/ Eric D. Tanzberger  
   
Eric D. Tanzberger
 
   
Senior Vice President
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer