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): March 6, 2018
RigNet, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35003 | 76-0677208 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission file number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 15115 Park Row Blvd, Suite 300, Houston, Texas | 77084-4947 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (zip code) |
(281) 674-0100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is disclosed pursuant to Item 2.02—Results of Operations and Financial Condition:
On March 6, 2018, RigNet, Inc. issued a press release announcing its operating results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2017. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit Number |
Exhibit Description | |
| 99 | Press release of RigNet, Inc. dated March 6, 2018, announcing its operating results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2017 |
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SIGNATURES
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.
| RIGNET, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ TONYA M. MCDERMOTT | |
| Tonya M. McDermott | ||
| Interim Chief Financial Officer and | ||
| Vice President of Tax and Treasury | ||
| (Principal Financial Officer) | ||
| /s/ BENJAMIN A. CARTER |
| Benjamin A. Carter |
| Director of Accounting and Reporting |
| (Principal Accounting Officer) |
Date: March 6, 2018
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