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STATES</B></FONT></P>

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AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 12pt"><B>CURRENT
REPORT</B></FONT></P>

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of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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September 14, 2012</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase"><B><U>Empeiria
Acquisition Corp.</U></B></FONT></P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Delaware</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none; text-align: center">000-54417</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 2%; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>27-5079295</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(State or other jurisdiction of</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Commission File Number)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(I.R.S. Employer</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">incorporation or organization)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">Identification Number)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 45%; vertical-align: bottom; font-weight: bold; text-align: center"><B>142 W. 57<SUP>th</SUP> Street, 12<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">New York, NY 10019</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">10019</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Address of principal executive offices)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center">(Zip Code)</TD></TR>
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area code: <B>(212) 887-1150<FONT STYLE="color: black"> </FONT></B></P>

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address, if changed since last report)</P>

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Form&nbsp;8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation to the registrant under any of the following provisions:</P>

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Act (17&nbsp;CFR&nbsp;230.425)</FONT></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 45.8pt">Empeiria Acquisition Corp. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;)
today announced that it has met the condition to extend the time period in which it may complete a business transaction, which
requires the execution of a letter of intent to complete a business transaction. Pursuant to the Company&rsquo;s amended and restated
certificate of incorporation, the Company has a three-month extension for the completion of a business transaction until December
15, 2012.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0.25in">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.</P>

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    <TD>Dated:&nbsp;&nbsp;September 14, 2012</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-weight: bold"><FONT STYLE="text-transform: uppercase">Empeiria Acquisition corp.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>By:</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid">/s/ Alan B. Menkes</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;Alan B. Menkes</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Executive Officer</TD></TR>
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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
September 14, 2012
Empeiria
Acquisition Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Delaware
000-54417
27-5079295
(State or other jurisdiction of
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)
Identification Number)
142 W. 57
th
Street, 12
th
Floor
New York, NY 10019
10019
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including
area code:
(212) 887-1150
Not Applicable
(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 to 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
Extension for Completion of Business Transaction
Empeiria Acquisition Corp. (the "Company")
today announced that it has met the condition to extend the time period in which it may complete a business transaction, which
requires the execution of a letter of intent to complete a business transaction. Pursuant to the Company's amended and restated
certificate of incorporation, the Company has a three-month extension for the completion of a business transaction until December
15, 2012.
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.
Dated:  September 14, 2012
Empeiria Acquisition corp.
By:
/s/ Alan B. Menkes
Name:  Alan B. Menkes
Title:   Chief Executive Officer