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): August 1, 2011
ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS,
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
DELAWARE | 001-34734 | 20-2454942 | ||
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4900 S. PENNSYLVANIA
AVE. CUDAHY, WISCONSIN |
53110 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (414) 615-1500
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 1, 2011, we announced our acquisition of all of the outstanding stock of The James Brooks Company, a provider of intermodal transportation and related services to the ports of Los Angeles/Long Beach and Oakland, for approximately $7.5 million. The acquisition was financed with borrowings under our amended and restated credit agreement described in Item 2.03 of our Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 1, 2011.
A copy of the press release announcing this event is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro
Forma Financial Information.
Not applicable.
(c) Shell
Company Transactions.
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number |
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99.1 | Press Release, dated August 1, 2011, entitled “Roadrunner Transportation Systems Announces Acquisition of The James Brooks Company” |
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.
ROADRUNNER TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: August 2, 2011
By: /s/ Peter R.
Armbruster
Peter R. Armbruster
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number |
Description |
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99.1 | Press Release, dated August 1, 2011, entitled “Roadrunner Transportation Systems Announces Acquisition of The James Brooks Company” |