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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): February 13, 2018
Zoetis Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
 
001-35797
 
46-0696167
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission File
 
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)
 
Number)
 
Identification No.)

10 Sylvan Way, Parsippany, NJ
 
07054
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(973) 822-7000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
 

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o
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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).

Emerging growth company o

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. o






Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 13, 2018, Zoetis Inc. (the Company) declared a dividend of $0.126 per share for the second quarter of 2018. The dividend will be paid on June 1, 2018 to all holders of record of the Company’s common stock as of the close of business on April 20, 2018.
The information set forth under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
Exhibit:
 
 
99.1
Press Release issued on February 13, 2018.

 




SIGNATURE
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.
ZOETIS INC.
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Heidi C. Chen
Name:
 
Heidi C. Chen
Title:
 
Executive Vice President,
 
 
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Dated: February 13, 2018






INDEX OF EXHIBITS
 
Exhibit
 
 
Number
 
Description
 
 
 
 
Press Release issued on February 13, 2018.