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            <p style="margin:0pt; text-align:center"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">November 29</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt; font-weight:bold">, 2016</font></p>
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            <p style="margin:0pt; text-align:justify"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">On November 29, 2016, as previously reported, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of April 19, 2016 </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">(the &#8220;Merger Agreement&#8221;</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">), by and among </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Ninestar Holdings Company Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted limited liability company</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt"> (&#8220;Holdings&#8221;), Ninestar Group Company Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Holdings (&#8220;Parent&#8221;), Ninestar Lexmark Company Limited, a Delaware corporation and a</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">n indirectly</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt"> wholly owned subsidiary of P</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">arent (&#8220;Merger Sub&#8221;), </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Lexmark Internat</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">ional, Inc.</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">(</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">the </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">&#8220;</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Company</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">&#8221;) </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">and </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">(solely for purposes of </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Article 4, Section 5.12, Section 5</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">.16, Section 7.2 and Article 8</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt"> of the </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">M</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">erger </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">A</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">greement)</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt"> </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Apex Technology Co., Ltd., a company organized under the laws of the Peo</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">ple&#8217;s Republic of China (&#8220;Apex&#8221;)</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">, Merger Sub was merged with and into the Company, with the Company being the surviving corporation (the &#8220;Merger&#8221;).</font></p>
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            <p style="margin:0pt; text-align:justify"><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Following </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">the </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">e</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">ffective </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">t</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">ime</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt"> of the Merger, each of </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Paul </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">A. </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">Rooke</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">, C</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">hairman and </font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; font-size:10pt">C</font><font style="font-family:'Times New Roman'; 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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)
November 29
, 2016
LEXMARK
INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-14050
06-1308215
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)
Identification No.)
One Lexmark
Centre Drive
740 West New Circle Road
Lexington, Kentucky
40550
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(859) 232-2000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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:
[   ]  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 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On November 29, 2016, as previously reported, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of April 19, 2016
(the "Merger Agreement"
), by and among
Ninestar Holdings Company Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted limited liability company
("Holdings"), Ninestar Group Company Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Holdings ("Parent"), Ninestar Lexmark Company Limited, a Delaware corporation and a
n indirectly
wholly owned subsidiary of P
arent ("Merger Sub"),
Lexmark Internat
ional, Inc.
(
the
"
Company
")
and
(solely for purposes of
Article 4, Section 5.12, Section 5
.16, Section 7.2 and Article 8
of the
M
erger
A
greement)
Apex Technology Co., Ltd., a company organized under the laws of the Peo
ple's Republic of China ("Apex")
, Merger Sub was merged with and into the Company, with the Company being the surviving corporation (the "Merger").
Following
the
e
ffective
t
ime
of the Merger, each of
Paul
A.
Rooke
, C
hairman and
C
hief
E
xecutive
O
fficer
;
Martin
S.
Canning
, E
xecutive
V
ice
P
resident and
P
resident of Imaging Solutions and Services
;
Ronald
o M.
Foresti
, V
ice
P
resident, Asia Pacific and Latin America
; and
Jeri
L.
Isbell
, V
ice
P
resident of
H
uman
R
esources
, stepped down as officers of the Company.
Immediately following the effective time of the Merger,
David Reeder
, V
ice
P
resident and
C
hief
F
inancial
O
fficer
, was reappointed as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer.  Mr. Reeder will also serve as the acting Chief Financial Officer, u
ntil his successor is hired. In addition, Mr. Brock Saladin was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer; Ms. Sharon Votaw was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer and Ms. Leanne Cropper was appointed as
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer.
S
IGNATURES
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.
Lexmark International, Inc.
(Registrant)
December 2
, 2016
By:
/s/ Robert J. Patton
Robert J. Patton
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary