UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April, 2020
Commission File Number: 001-35129
Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Dr. Luis Bonavita 1294, Office 501
Montevideo, Uruguay, 11300 WTC Free Zone
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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Form 40-F |
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):
| Yes | No |
X |
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):
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X |
ARCOS DORADOS HOLDINGS INC.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| 1. | Press Release dated April 1, 2020 titled “Arcos Dorados Postpones its Annual General Shareholders’ Meeting” |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc. | |||||
| By: | /s/ Juan David Bastidas | ||||
| Name: | Juan David Bastidas | ||||
| Title: | Chief Legal Counsel | ||||
Date: April 1, 2020
Item 1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
ARCOS DORADOS POSTPONES ITS ANNUAL GENERAL SHAREHOLDERS’ MEETING
Montevideo, Uruguay, April 1, 2020 – Arcos Dorados Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ARCO) (“Arcos Dorados” or the “Company”), Latin America’s largest restaurant chain and the world’s largest independent McDonald’s franchisee, today announced that, in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and the related travel restrictions and border closures, it has determined that it would be in the best interest of the Company and its shareholders to postpone the Company’s Annual Shareholders’ Meeting (the “AGM”), which was originally scheduled to be held on April 28, 2020 in Montevideo, Uruguay at 10:00 a.m. local time for shareholders of record as of April 1, 2020.
The Company has not yet determined a new date for the AGM, but continues to monitor developments regarding COVID-19 and as soon as the Board of Directors determines a new date for the AGM and the related record date, this determination will be announced to the market and will be reported on the investor relations page of the Company’s website www.arcosdorados.com/ir.
Investor Relations Contact Dan Schleiniger VP of Investor Relations Arcos Dorados daniel.schleiniger@ar.mcd.com |
Media Contact Ivan Peil InspIR Group ivan@inspirgroup.com +1 (212) 710 9686 |
About Arcos Dorados
Arcos Dorados is the world’s largest independent McDonald’s franchisee in terms of systemwide sales and number of restaurants, operating the largest quick service restaurant chain in Latin America and the Caribbean. It has the exclusive right to own, operate and grant franchises of McDonald’s restaurants in 20 Latin American and Caribbean countries and territories, including Argentina, Aruba, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curaçao, Ecuador, French Guyana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Puerto Rico, St. Croix, St. Thomas, Trinidad & Tobago, Uruguay and Venezuela. The Company operates or franchises over 2,200 McDonald’s-branded restaurants with over 100,000 employees and is recognized as one of the best companies to work for in Latin America. Arcos Dorados is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ARCO). To learn more about the Company, please visit the Investors section of our website: www.arcosdorados.com/ir
