Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 14, 2020, Hologic, Inc. ("Hologic" or the "Company") issued a press release announcing a private offering (the "Offering") of $950,000,000 aggregate principal amount of senior notes due 2029 (the "New Notes"). The New Notes will be issued pursuant to an indenture to be executed as of the closing of the Offering. The New Notes will be unsecured obligations of the Company and will be guaranteed by certain subsidiaries. Hologic intends to use the net proceeds of the Offering, plus available cash, to redeem in full all of its outstanding 4.375% senior notes due 2025 (the "2025 Notes"), in an aggregate principal amount of $950 million.

Hologic will redeem the 2025 Notes on or about October 15, 2020 (the "Redemption Date"), subject to its completion of the Offering and the receipt of the proceeds thereof (the "Redemption"), for an aggregate redemption price equal to the sum of (i) a principal payment (including redemption premium) of $970,786,000, and (ii) a final interest payment.

A copy of the press release announcing the Offering, the use of proceeds and the Redemption is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements. Except for historical information contained in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, the press release contains forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements. Please refer to the cautionary notes in the press release regarding these forward-looking statements.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.




(d) Exhibits.



Exhibit
Number       Description

99.1           Press Release issued by Hologic, Inc. on September 14, 2020.

104          Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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