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): October 18, 2024
Philip Morris International Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Virginia | | 1-33708 | | 13-3435103 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 677 Washington Blvd, Ste. 1100 | Stamford | Connecticut | | | 06901 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 905-2410
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, no par value | | PM | | New York Stock Exchange |
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| 0.625% Notes due 2024 | | PM24B | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.250% Notes due 2024 | | PM24A | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.750% Notes due 2025 | | PM25 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.375% Notes due 2025 | | PM25A | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.750% Notes due 2026 | | PM26A | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.875% Notes due 2026 | | PM26 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.125% Notes due 2026 | | PM26B | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.125% Notes due 2027 | | PM27 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.125% Notes due 2028 | | PM28 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.875% Notes due 2029 | | PM29 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.375% Notes due 2029 | | PM29A | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.750% Notes due 2031 | | PM31B | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.800% Notes due 2031 | | PM31 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.125% Notes due 2033 | | PM33 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 2.000% Notes due 2036 | | PM36 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.875% Notes due 2037 | | PM37A | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 6.375% Notes due 2038 | | PM38 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.450% Notes due 2039 | | PM39 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 4.375% Notes due 2041 | | PM41 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 4.500% Notes due 2042 | | PM42 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 3.875% Notes due 2042 | | PM42A | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 4.125% Notes due 2043 | | PM43 | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 4.875% Notes due 2043 | | PM43A | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 4.250% Notes due 2044 | | PM44 | | New York Stock Exchange |
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| Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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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| If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. | ☐ |
On October 18, 2024, Philip Morris International Inc. (the “Company”) announced that its deconsolidated Canadian affiliate, Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Inc. ("RBH"), had informed the Company that the court-appointed mediator and monitor in RBH's Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act ("CCAA") proceeding filed a proposed plan of compromise and arrangement ("Proposed Plan") outlining the terms of a comprehensive resolution of tobacco product-related claims and litigation against RBH and its affiliates in Canada. The Proposed Plan remains subject to further negotiation, voting by claimants, and approval by the CCAA court.
The Company issued a press release on October 18, 2024, announcing this update. A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
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| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document and contained in Exhibit 101) |
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.
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| PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ DARLENE QUASHIE HENRY |
| Name: | | Darlene Quashie Henry |
| Title: | | Vice President, Associate General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |
Date: October 18, 2024
