UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): March 30, 2006
DURA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
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| Delaware | | 000-21139 | | 38-3185711 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2791 Research Drive, Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(248) 299-7500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| o | | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| o | | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c) |
Item 8.01 Other Events
On March 30, 2006, DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing it has completed a $75 million upsize to its senior secured second lien term loan due May 2011. The information contained in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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| | DURA AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS, INC.
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| Date: March 30, 2006 | By | /s/ Keith R. Marchiando | |
| | | Keith R. Marchiando | |
| | | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
(principal accounting and financial officer) | |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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| EXHIBIT NO. | | DESCRIPTION |
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated March 30, 2006 containing announcement that DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. has completed a $75 million upsize to its existing senior secured second lien term loan. |
