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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - American Railcar Industries, Inc. | d457248dex991.htm |
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): December 19, 2012.
AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| North Dakota | 000-51728 | 43-1481791 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 100 Clark Street | ||
| St. Charles, Missouri | 63301 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (636) 940-6000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On December 19, 2012, American Railcar Industries, Inc. (ARI) issued a press release, which included an open letter to William A. Furman, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. A copy of ARI’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference. The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished under Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements. Except for historical information contained in the press release attached as an exhibit hereto, the press release contains forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements. Please refer to the cautionary notes in the press release regarding these forward-looking statements.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits: |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of American Railcar Industries, Inc. dated December 19, 2012 | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| Date: December 19, 2012 | American Railcar Industries, Inc. | |||
| By: | /s/ Dale C. Davies | |||
| Name: | Dale C. Davies | |||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |||
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press release dated December 19, 2012 of American Railcar Industries, Inc. | |