Section 1 – Conflict Minerals Disclosure

 

Item 1.01                      Conflict Minerals Disclosure and Report

 

Conflict minerals are not necessary to the functionality or production of products manufactured or contracted to be manufactured by HRG Group, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries (other than Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries).  Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. has filed a Form SD as required pursuant to Rule 13p-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  Interested parties should refer to Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.’s Form SD filed on May 27, 2016 for more information regarding Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc.