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(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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i 20 Crosby Drive
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i Bedford, i Massachusetts i 01730
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(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
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( i 781) i 221-6400
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(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol(s)
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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i Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share
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i AZPN
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NASDAQ Global Select Market
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The Emerson Industrial Software Business Reorganization. Prior to the closing of the Transactions (the “Closing”), Emerson undertook
certain restructuring transactions to separate Open Systems International, Inc. and the Geological Simulation Software business (the “Emerson Industrial Software Business”) from its other business activities and facilitate the
Contribution (as defined below) (the “Emerson Industrial Software Business Reorganization”).
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The Contribution. At the Closing, in exchange for an aggregate of 55% of the outstanding shares of New AspenTech common stock on a fully
diluted basis as of immediately following the Transactions, (i) Emerson Sub contributed to New AspenTech the Emerson Industrial Software Business and (ii) Emerson contributed to New AspenTech $6,014,000,000 in cash (collectively, the “Contribution”).
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The Merger. At the Closing, Merger Sub merged with and into Former AspenTech, with Former AspenTech as the surviving corporation and a direct,
wholly owned subsidiary of New AspenTech (the “Merger”). As a result of the Merger, each issued and outstanding share of Former AspenTech common stock as of immediately prior to the effective time of the Merger (other than Excluded
Shares (as defined in the Transaction Agreement), which were cancelled without consideration, and Dissenting Shares (as defined in the Transaction Agreement)) were converted into the right to receive (i) $87.69 in cash (calculated by
dividing $6,014,000,000 by the number of outstanding shares of Former AspenTech common stock as of the closing of the Transactions on a fully diluted basis) and (ii) 0.42 shares of New AspenTech common stock (the Merger, together with the
Emerson Industrial Software Business Reorganization, the Contribution and other transactions contemplated by the Transaction Agreement, the “Transactions”). At the Closing, Former AspenTech changed its name from “Aspen Technology,
Inc.” to “AspenTech Corporation.”
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the Transaction Agreement, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Former AspenTech’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”)
on October 12, 2021 and incorporated herein by reference;
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Amendment No. 1, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 2.2 to Former AspenTech’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on April 27, 2022 and incorporated herein by
reference; and
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Amendment No. 2, a copy of which was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to Former AspenTech’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on May 3, 2022 and incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 1.01
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Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
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Board Representation. Following the Closing, Emerson Sub will have the right to designate a number of directors to the New AspenTech board of
directors that is proportionate to its ownership of outstanding shares of New AspenTech common stock at such time; provided that Emerson Sub will have the right to designate at least a majority of such directors for so long as Emerson
beneficially owns more than 40% of the outstanding shares of New AspenTech common stock and that after Emerson beneficially owns between 10% and 20% of the outstanding shares of New AspenTech common stock, Emerson Sub will have the right to
designate only one director.
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Consent Rights. Emerson Sub will have the right to consent to certain material actions of New AspenTech and its subsidiaries for so long as it
maintains certain ownership percentages.
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Standstill Provisions. For a period of two years beginning on the Closing, Emerson and its subsidiaries will be subject to a customary
standstill, with certain customary exceptions.
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Transfer Restrictions. For a period of two years beginning on the Closing Date (or until such time that Emerson beneficially owns less than
20% of the outstanding shares of New AspenTech common stock), Emerson and its subsidiaries may not transfer any shares of New AspenTech common stock unless approved by a committee of the New AspenTech board of directors consisting solely of
independent directors.
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Preemptive Rights and Percentage Maintenance Rights. Emerson will have certain rights to buy its pro rata share of securities issued by New
AspenTech and to acquire additional securities of New AspenTech to maintain its then ownership percentages in the event of additional issuances of New AspenTech securities.
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Item 2.01
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Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
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Item 2.03
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Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
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Item 3.01
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Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing
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Item 3.02
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Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
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Item 3.03
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Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
Board Member
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Audit Committee
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Human Capital
Committee
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Nominating &
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M&A Committee
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Jill D. Smith
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Antonio J. Pietri
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Karen M. Golz
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Ram R. Krishnan
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Thomas F. Bogan
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Item 5.03
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Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
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Item 8.01
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Other Events.
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Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit
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Description of Exhibit
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Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 10, 2021, as amended by Amendment No. 1 dated as of March 23, 2022 and Amendment No. 2 dated as of May 3, 2022 among Aspen
Technology, Inc., Emerson Electric Co., EMR Worldwide Inc., Emersub CX, Inc. and Emersub CXI, Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 3, 2022).
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Amendment to the Certificate of Incorporation of New AspenTech, adopted on May 13, 2022.
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Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of New AspenTech, adopted on May 16, 2022.
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Amended and Restated Bylaws of Aspen Technology, Inc., adopted on May 16, 2022.
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Stockholders Agreement, dated May 16, 2022, among New AspenTech, Emerson and Emerson Sub.
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Registration Rights Agreement, dated May 16, 2022, between New AspenTech and Emerson.
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Tax Matters Agreement, dated May 16, 2022, between New AspenTech and Emerson.
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Commercial Agreement, dated May 16, 2022, among New AspenTech, Former AspenTech and Emerson Automatic Solutions Subsidiary.
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Borrower Assignment and Accession Agreement, dated May 16, 2022, with respect to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated December 23, 2019, among Former AspenTech, the other
Loan Parties from time to time party thereto, the Lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, as amended by the First Amendment thereto dated August 5, 2020 and the Waiver and Second Amendment, dated
December 14, 2021
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10.6 |
Aspen Technology, Inc. 2022 Employee Stock Purchase Plan |
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10.7 |
Aspen Technology, Inc. 2022 Omnibus Incentive Plan |
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Certain annexes to Amendment No. 2 to the Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(a)(5) of Regulation S-K. The registrant will
furnish copies of any such annexes to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission upon request.
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Portions of this exhibit have been redacted in compliance with Regulation S-K Item 601(b)(10).
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ASPEN TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(FORMERLY EMERSUB CX, INC.)
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Date: May 16, 2022 |
By:
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Name:
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Title:
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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