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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):April 14, 2003
H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES L.L.C.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
Louisiana (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 333-99589 333-99587 (Commission File Numbers) | | 72-1287046 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
11100 Mead Road, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70816 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code) |
(225) 298-5200 (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
Not applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
- (c)
- Exhibits
- 99.1
- Press Release dated April 14, 2003.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The following information is being provided under Item 12 to this current report on Form 8-K. On April 14, 2003, we issued a press release announcing the financial results for the fourth quarter and for the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2002. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURES
According 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 on April 14, 2003.
| | H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES L.L.C. |
Date: April 14, 2003 | | /s/ LINDSAY C. JONES
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| | By: | | Lindsay C. Jones |
| | Its: | | Chief Financial Officer |
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