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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):August 11, 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 August 11, 2003.
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The following information is being provided under Item 12 "Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Conditions" and is included under Item 9 in accordance with SEC release No. 33-8216 (March 28, 2003).
On August 11, 2003, we issued a press release announcing our financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2003 and provided an update of our litigation status. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
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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.
| | | H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES L.L.C. |
Date: August 11, 2003 |
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/s/ LINDSAY C. JONES
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| | | By: | | Lindsay C. Jones |
| | | Its: | | Chief Financial Officer |
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