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): February 26, 2007
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 001-31262 |
| 01-0609375 |
(State or other |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer |
jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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| Identification No.) |
622 Third Avenue, 37th Floor, New York, NY |
| 10017 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
(212) 885-2500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
None
(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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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release on February 26, 2007 announcing that it has commenced a tender offer for its outstanding $250 million principal amount of 9% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012. In connection with the tender offer, the Company is soliciting consents from noteholders to effect certain proposed amendments to the indenture governing the notes. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. |
| Description |
99.1 |
| Press Release dated February 26, 2007 |
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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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Date: February 26, 2007 |
| By: |
| /s/ Kenneth B. Gilman | ||
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| Name: |
| Kenneth B. Gilman |
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| Title: |
| President and Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
| Description |
99.1 |
| Press Release dated February 26, 2007 |
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