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) August 3, 2006
AMERICAN REPROGRAPHICS COMPANY
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) | ||||
| STATE OF DELAWARE | 001-32407 | 20-1700361 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 700 North Central Avenue, Suite 550, Glendale, California | 91203 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (818) 500-0225
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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On August 3, 2006, American Reprographics Company issued a press release reporting its financial results for the second quarter of 2006. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On July 28, 2006 a decision was rendered against American Reprographics Company in favor of the plaintiff, Yann Geron, as Trustee of the Estate of Louis Frey Company, Inc., in Case No. 03-152997 (SMB) in the United States Bankruptcy Court Southern District of New York after a six-day bench trial in April 2006. The judge determined that damages should be awarded to the plaintiff in the amount of approximately $11.1 million, exclusive of pre-judgment interest accruing at 9% per annum. The Company continues to believe its position is meritorious and the Company has decided to vigorously pursue its right to appeal. The Company and its advisors are currently reviewing the accounting treatment of the damage award. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | American Reprographics Company Press Release dated August 3, 2006 |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Dated: August 3, 2006 | AMERICAN REPROGRAPHICS COMPANY | |||
| By: | /s/ Sathiyamurthy Chandramohan | |||
| Sathiyamurthy Chandramohan | ||||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | American Reprographics Company Press Release dated August 3, 2006 |