UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August 2022
Commission File Number: 001-40007
Atotech Limited
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
William Street, West Bromwich
West Midlands, B70 0BG
United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)
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Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
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As previously disclosed in the Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K filed on July 1, 2021 by Atotech Limited, a Bailiwick of Jersey company (the “Company”), on July 1, 2021 the Company entered into a definitive agreement with MKS Instruments, Inc., a Massachusetts corporation (“MKS”), providing for, subject to the terms and conditions of such definitive agreement, the acquisition of the Company by MKS (the “Acquisition”). MKS today issued a press release announcing the closing of the Acquisition. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Ordinary shares of the Company will be de-listed from The New York Stock Exchange in connection with the closing of the Acquisition, and the last day of trading in such shares was August 16, 2022.
Exhibits
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated August 17, 2022, issued by MKS Instruments, Inc. | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 17, 2022
| Atotech Limited | ||
| By: | /s/ Kathleen Burke | |
| Name: | Kathleen Burke | |
| Title: | Secretary | |