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): | September 5, 2012 |
Wright Express Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-32426 | 01-526993 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 97 Darling Avenue, South Portland, Maine | 04106 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (207) 773-8171 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 5, 2012, the Company issued a news release entitled "Wright Express to Acquire Fleet One, A Privately Held Fuel Card Provider for the Over-the-Road and Local Retail Fueling Markets in the U.S." A copy of the release is furnished as exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference in its entirety.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Number and Description
99.1 News release of Wright Express Corporation dated September 5, 2012
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.
| Wright Express Corporation | ||||
| September 5, 2012 | By: | /s/ Steven A. Elder | ||
| Name: Steven A. Elder | ||||
| Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | News release of Wright Express Corporation, dated September 5, 2012 |