---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-035814"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EMBC"
cik: "0001872789"
company_name: "Embecta Corp."
filed_at: "2022-02-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T08:53:45.809234+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Embecta sets April 1 spin-off from BD; issues $500M senior secured notes due 2030

## Summary
- BD to distribute 1 Embecta share for every 5 BD shares held on March 22, 2022; distribution expected April 1, 2022.
- Embecta common stock to list on Nasdaq under symbol 'EMBC' after separation.
- Embecta issued $500M of 5.000% senior secured notes due 2030, secured by assets post-spin.
- Separation intended to be tax-free for BD shareholders (except cash in lieu of fractional shares).
- Embecta will be independent pure-play diabetes care company; produces ~7.6B units of injection devices annually.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-035814
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EMBC
- cik: 0001872789
- company_name: Embecta Corp.
- filed_at: 2022-02-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1872789/000119312522035814/0001193125-22-035814-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1872789/000119312522035814/d669833d8k.htm

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