Form 8-K Filing Regarding Cintas Corporation and UniFirst Corporation Merger
This Form 8-K filing by Cintas Corporation provides an update on the proposed merger with UniFirst Corporation. On June 11, 2026, both companies received a Second Request for additional information from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as part of their review of the merger. This request extends the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. Cintas and UniFirst are cooperating with the FTC. On June 12, 2026, UniFirst shareholders approved the acquisition. Cintas still anticipates the merger to close in the second half of 2026, pending customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals. The filing also includes extensive forward-looking statements detailing potential risks and uncertainties related to the merger and the ongoing business operations of both Cintas and UniFirst, covering areas such as regulatory approvals, integration of businesses, economic conditions, and competitive landscapes.