UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of ~~the~~

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

November 29, 2016

LEXMARK INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-14050	106-~~14050~~1308215	~~06-1308215~~
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification Number)
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization)		Identification No.)
	One Lexmark Centre Drive
	740 West New Circle Road
	Lexington, Kentucky 40550
	(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

One Lexmark Centre Drive

740 West New Circle Road

Lexington, Kentucky 40550

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

(859) 232-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On November 29, 2016, as previously reported, pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated as of April 19, 2016 (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among Ninestar Holdings Company Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted limited liability company (“Holdings”), Ninestar Group Company Limited, a Cayman Islands exempted limited liability company and a wholly owned subsidiary of Holdings (“Parent”), Ninestar Lexmark Company Limited, a Delaware corporation and an indirectly wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), Lexmark International, Inc. (the “Company”) and (solely for purposes of Article 4, Section 5.12, Section 5.16, Section 7.2 and Article 8 of the Merger Agreement) Apex Technology Co., Ltd., a company organized under the laws of the People’s Republic of China (“Apex”), Merger Sub was merged with and into the Company, with the Company being the surviving corporation (the “Merger”).

~~Effective~~Following ~~as of~~ the effective time of the Merger ~~(“Effective Time”)~~, each of Paul A. Rooke, ~~Jared~~Chairman L.and ~~Cohon,~~Chief J.Executive ~~Edward~~Officer; ~~Coleman,~~Martin WS. ~~Roy Dunbar~~Canning, ~~William~~Executive R.Vice ~~Fields,~~President ~~Ralph~~and E.President ~~Gomory,~~of ~~Stephen~~Imaging R.Solutions ~~Hardis,~~and ~~Sandra~~Services; LRonaldo M. ~~Helton~~Foresti, ~~Robert~~Vice ~~Holland~~President, ~~Jr.,~~Asia ~~Michael~~Pacific J.and ~~Maples, Jean-Paul~~Latin America; and Jeri L. ~~Montupet~~Isbell, ~~and~~Vice ~~Kathi~~President P.of ~~Seifert~~Human ~~ceased~~Resources, tostepped bedown ~~directors~~as officers of the Company. Immediately ~~and~~following ~~members~~the effective time of ~~any~~the ~~committee~~Merger, ofDavid Reeder, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was reappointed as the Company’s ~~Board~~President ofand ~~Directors~~Chief Executive Officer. Mr. ~~Also~~Reeder ~~effective~~will asalso ofserve as the ~~Effective~~acting ~~Time~~Chief Financial Officer, ~~each~~until ofhis ~~Mickey~~successor ~~Kantor,~~is ~~Shankar~~hired. ~~Sastry~~In addition, ~~Steven~~Mr. ~~Chu, Katherine~~Brock ~~Chao~~Saladin was appointed as Senior Vice President and ~~Phil~~Chief ~~Cassou~~Revenue ~~became~~Officer; ~~members~~Ms. ofSharon ~~the~~Votaw ~~Board~~was ofappointed ~~Directors~~as ofSenior ~~the~~Vice ~~Company~~President and Chief Human Resources Officer and Ms. Leanne Cropper was appointed as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer.

~~SIGNATURE~~ 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.

	Lexmark International, Inc.
Date: November 29, 2016	By:	/s/ Robert J. Patton
		Robert J. Patton Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

	Lexmark International, Inc.
	(Registrant)


December 2, 2016	By:	/s/ Robert J. Patton
		Robert J. Patton
		Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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