Landstar System, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   April 15, 2005

Landstar System, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 0-21238 06-1313069
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
13410 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, Florida   32224
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   904-398-9400

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

Henry H. Gerkens, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Landstar System, Inc. (the "Company") has established a written plan (the "Plan") under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Plan provides for Mr. Gerkens to exercise stock options to acquire 200,000 shares of Company Common Stock ("Option Shares") and to dispose of those Option Shares, in all cases in accordance with the applicable terms and limitations set forth in the Plan, including a minimum sale price of $32.00 per share, over an eight month period beginning on or around April 18, 2005 and ending on the earlier of the date all such Option Shares have been sold pursuant to the Plan or December 21, 2005.

Prior to the implementation of the Plan, Mr. Gerkens holds 117,092 shares of Company Common Stock and vested options to purchase an additional 238,084 shares of Company Common Stock.






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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.

         
    Landstar System, Inc.
          
April 15, 2005   By:   /S/ Robert C. LaRose
       
        Name: Robert C. LaRose
        Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary