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): May 26, 2009
SHERMEN WSC ACQUISITION CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | | 000-52642 | | 20-4755936 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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c/o The Shermen Group, 230 Park Avenue, Suite 1000
New York, NY | | 10169 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(212) 300-0020
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name of Former Address if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 26, 2009, Shermen WSC Acquisition Corp. (“Shermen”) issued a press release announcing that its stockholders approved Shermen’s proposed acquisition of the Westway bulk liquid storage and liquid animal supplement businesses of ED&F Man Holdings Limited (“ED&F Man”) at Shermen’s annual meeting of stockholders held on May 26, 2009. All of the other proposals presented at the annual meeting were also approved by Shermen stockholders.
The press release described above is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, and is incorporated herein by reference.
Forward Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. We have based these forward-looking statements on our current expectations and projections about future events. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions about us that may cause our actual results, levels of activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from any future results, levels of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “may,” “should,” “could,” “would,” “expect,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “continue,” or the negative of such terms or other similar expressions. Factors that might cause or contribute to such a discrepancy include, but are not limited to, those described in our other SEC filings.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit | | |
Number | | Exhibit Title |
99.1 | | Press release dated May 26, 2009. |
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SIGNATURE
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: May 26, 2009 | | SHERMEN WSC ACQUISITION CORP. |
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| By: | /s/ Francis P. Jenkins, Jr. |
| | Name: | Francis P. Jenkins, Jr. |
| | Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | | |
Number | | Exhibit Title |
99.1 | | Press release dated May 26, 2009. |
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