SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of February 2020

 

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG & Co. KGaA

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

Else-Kröner Strasse 1

61346 Bad Homburg

Germany

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F x                             Form 40-F o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes o                                        No x

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82

 

 

 


 

EXHIBITS

 

The following exhibits are being furnished with this Report:

 

Exhibit 99.1

Press Release issued on February 21, 2020.

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

DATE: February 21, 2020

 

 

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE AG & Co. KGaA,

 

a partnership limited by shares, represented by:

 

 

 

FRESENIUS MEDICAL CARE MANAGEMENT AG, its

 

General Partner

 

 

 

By:

/s/ RICE POWELL

 

 

Name:

Rice Powell

 

 

Title:

Chief Executive Officer and
Chairman of the Management Board
of the General Partner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ HELEN GIZA

 

 

Name:

Helen Giza

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer and
Member of the Management Board
of the General Partner

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Press Release

Media Contact

 

Matthias Link

 

T +49 6172 608-2115

 

matthias.link@fmc-ag.com

 

 

 

Contact for analysts and investors

 

Dr. Dominik Heger

 

T +49 6172 609-2601

 

dominik.heger@fmc-ag.com

 

 

 

www.freseniusmedicalcare.com

 

February 21, 2020

 

Fresenius Medical Care published form 20-F for the fiscal year 2019

 

Fresenius Medical Care, the world’s largest provider of dialysis products and services, has filed the annual report 2019 on form 20-F with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The report is available at the company’s website (freseniusmedicalcare.com) in the “Investors” section as well as at the SEC’s website (www.sec.gov).

 

A hard copy of Fresenius Medical Care’s annual report on form 20-F including the complete audited financial statements may be obtained from the company free of charge upon request to the company’s Investor Relations department by email at ir@fmc-ag.com.

 

The company also published a Facts & Figures 2019 website at factsandfigures.fmc-ag.com to provide an overview of the key financial figures for the fiscal year 2019. In addition, the new Corporate Magazine, Company Profile as well as a Five-Year-Summary are available for download.

 

Fresenius Medical Care is the world’s leading provider of products and services for individuals with renal diseases of which around 3.5 million patients worldwide regularly undergo dialysis treatment. Through its network of 3,994 dialysis clinics, Fresenius Medical Care provides dialysis treatments for 345,096 patients around the globe. Fresenius Medical Care is also the leading provider of dialysis products such as dialysis machines or dialyzers. Along with the core business, the company focuses on expanding the range of related medical services in the field of Care Coordination. Fresenius Medical Care is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FME) and on the New York Stock Exchange (FMS).

 

For more information visit the Company’s website at www.freseniusmedicalcare.com and factsandfigures.fmc-ag.com.

 

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Disclaimers

This release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those described in these forward-looking statements due to various factors, including, but not limited to, changes in business, economic and competitive conditions, legal changes, regulatory approvals, results of clinical studies, foreign exchange rate fluctuations, uncertainties in litigation or investigative proceedings, and the availability of financing. These and other risks and uncertainties are detailed in Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA’s reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA does not undertake any responsibility to update the forward-looking statements in this release.

 

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