---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-108381"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KR"
cik: "0000056873"
company_name: "KROGER CO"
filed_at: "2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T14:59:19.403464+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kroger extends exchange offer deadline for Albertsons notes to Oct 22

## Summary
- Kroger extends expiration of exchange offers for ACI notes to Oct 22, 2024 from Oct 16.
- Exchange offers cover up to $7.44B aggregate principal of new Kroger notes and cash.
- Consent solicitations for ACI indenture amendments also extended; requisite consents already received for Consented Series.
- Settlement expected promptly after expiration and on or after merger close, targeted in Q4 2024.
- Merger closing is not conditioned on completion of exchange offers or consent solicitations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-108381
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KR
- cik: 0000056873
- company_name: KROGER CO
- filed_at: 2024-10-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465924108381/0001104659-24-108381-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465924108381/tm2425919d2_8k.htm

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