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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):			January 21, 2021

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The Andersons, Inc.

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio

000-20557

34-1562374

(State of incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1947 Briarfield Boulevard

Maumee, Ohio 43537

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(419) 893-5050

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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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:

Title of each class:

Trading Symbol

Name of each exchange on which registered:

Common stock, $0.00 par value, $0.01 stated value

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The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

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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 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On January 21, 2021, The Andersons, Inc. entered into a Credit Agreement that includes a short term $250 million term note for working capital needs in which the entire stated principal is due on December 31, 2021, with U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Administrative Agent, subject to the terms and conditions set forth in Exhibit 10.2, herein. Borrowings under the Credit Agreement bear interest at variable interest rates, which are based on LIBOR plus an applicable spread.

Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

The information contained in Item 1.01 is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits


Exhibit No.						Description

10.1						CREDIT AGREEMENT DATED AS OF JANUARY 21, 2021 AMONG THE ANDERSONS, INC., THE LENDERS, AND U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
104						Inline XBRL for the cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K

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.



	The Andersons, Inc.

January 22, 2021	By:	/s/ Brian A. Valentine

		Name: Brian A. Valentine
		Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer