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): February 15, 2007
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-33225 | | 20-5336063 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer |
Incorporation or Organization) | | | | Identification No.) |
2122 York Road
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(630) 574-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 1.01 — Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On February 15, 2007, North American Site Developers, Inc. (“NASDI”), a subsidiary of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“the Company”), finalized a lease for premises that it will rent from MJC Berry Enterprises, LLC, a limited liability company of which Chris Berardi, president of NASDI, is the sole manager and controlling member, and finalized the loan to Mr. Berardi, for expenses paid for improvements to the leased premises. This transaction was previously reported on the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10Q filed with the Commission on November 14, 2006. The final amount of the loan was $1,684,442. Copies of these agreements are attached to this report as Exhibit 10.1 and 10.2 and are incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
10.1 Secured Promissory Note dated December 31, 2006 executed by MJC Berry Enterprises, LLC, in favor of North American Site Developers, Inc.
10.2 Lease Agreement between North American Site Developers, Inc. and MJC Berry Enterprises, LLC, dated as of December 31, 2006.
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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.
| GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPORATION | |
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| /s/ Deborah A. Wensel | |
Date: February 20, 2007 | Deborah A. Wensel | |
| Senior Vice President | |
| and Chief Financial Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Number | | | Exhibit | |
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10.1 | Secured Promissory Note dated December 31, 2006 executed by MJC Berry Enterprises, LLC, in favor of North American Site Developers, Inc. |
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10.2 | Lease Agreement between North American Site Developers, Inc. and MJC Berry Enterprises, LLC, dated as of December 31, 2006. |
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