UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Filed by the Registrantx Filed by a Party other than the Registrant¨
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| ¨ | Preliminary Proxy Statement |
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| ¨ | Definitive Proxy Statement |
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| ¨ | Soliciting Material Pursuant to §240.14a-12 |
INDUSTRIAL INCOME TRUST INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)
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On September 22, 2015, in connection with the definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) to solicit proxies to approve the previously announced merger among Industrial Income Trust Inc. (the “Company”), Western Logistics LLC and Western Logistics II LLC (the “Merger”), the Company released the following reminder to its stockholders to vote on the proposed Merger.
PLEASE VOTE NOW
IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING YOUR INVESTMENT IN
Industrial Income Trust Inc.
Recently, we sent you proxy material regarding the Special Meeting of Stockholders that is scheduled for October 21, 2015. Our records indicate that we have not received your vote. We urge you to vote as soon as possible in order to allow us to obtain a sufficient number of votes to hold the meeting as scheduled.
If you have any questions or would like to vote, please call the number listed below:
1- 855-742-8273
Your vote is important. Please vote promptly so your vote can be received prior to the October 21, 2015 Special Meeting of Stockholders.
We have made it very easy for you to vote. Choose one of the following methods:
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| VOTE ONLINE | | VOTE BY MAIL | | VOTE BY PHONE |
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Visit the Website noted on your proxy card and enter the control number that appears on the proxy card. Follow the on-screen prompts to vote. | | | | Return the executed proxy card in the postage-paid envelope provided so it is received by October 21, 2015. | | | | Call the phone number above Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 10pm, Eastern time to speak with a proxy specialist. OR Call the toll free touch-tone phone number listed on your proxy card. Have your proxy card with control number available. Follow the touch-tone prompts to vote. |
THANK YOU FOR VOTING
Nobo/Reg
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION AND WHERE TO FIND IT
In connection with the proposed transaction, IIT has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and has mailed or otherwise provided to its shareholders a proxy statement and other relevant materials, and will hold a special meeting of its shareholders to obtain the requisite shareholder approval. Before making any voting or investment decisions, IIT’s shareholders are urged to read the proxy statement in its entirety and any other relevant documents filed with the SEC because they will contain important information about the proposed merger. The proxy statement and other relevant materials containing information about the proposed transactions, and any other documents filed by IIT with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SEC’s web site at www.sec.gov and IIT’s website at www.industrialincome.com. In addition, shareholders may obtain free copies of the proxy statement and other documents filed by IIT with the SEC by directing a written request to the following address: Industrial Income Trust Inc., Attention: Eric Paul, 518 17th street, Denver, CO 80202.
IIT and its executive officers and directors may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies from the shareholders of IIT in connection with the merger. Information about those executive officers and directors of IIT and their ownership of common stock is set forth in the proxy statement for IIT’s 2015 annual meeting of shareholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 17, 2015. Shareholders may obtain additional information regarding the direct and indirect interests of IIT and its executive officers and directors in the merger by reading the proxy statement regarding the merger when it becomes available.
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This communication contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform of 1995. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by use of statements that include words such as “intend,” “plan,” “may,” “should,” “could,” “will,” “project,” “estimate,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “expect,” “continue,” “potential,” “opportunity” and similar expressions. Such statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance, or achievements of IIT to be materially different from future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors may include, but are not limited to, the following: (i) the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement; (ii) the failure of IIT to obtain the requisite vote of shareholders required to consummate the proposed merger or the failure to satisfy the other closing conditions to the merger or any of the other transactions contemplated by the merger agreement; (iii) risks related to disruption of management’s attention from IIT’s ongoing business operations due to the transaction; (iv) the effect of the announcement of the merger on the ability of IIT to retain key personnel, maintain relationships with its customers and suppliers, and maintain its operating results and business generally; (v) the ability of third parties to fulfill their obligations relating to the proposed transaction, including providing financing under current financial market conditions; (vi) the tax impact of the transactions contemplated with respect to the Liquidating Trust and resultant tax treatment relating to, arising or resulting from or incurred in connection with such transactions; (vii) the actual distributions to be received by shareholders from the Liquidating Entity, if any, the timing of such distributions and the market prices for the Excluded Properties at the time of any sales by the Liquidating Entity, including costs related thereto; (viii) the outcome of any legal proceedings that may be instituted against IIT and others related to the merger agreement; (ix) the ability of IIT to implement its operating strategy; (x) IIT’s ability to manage planned growth; (xi) changes in economic cycles; and (xii) competition within the real estate industry.
In addition, these forward-looking statements reflect IIT’s views as of the date on which such statements were made. IIT anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause its views to change. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing IIT’s views as of any date subsequent to the date hereof. In light of the significant uncertainties inherent in the forward-looking statements included herein, the inclusion of such information should not be regarded as a representation by IIT or any other person that the results or conditions described in such statements or the objectives and plans of IIT will be achieved. Additional factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements are listed from time to time in IIT’s SEC reports, including, but not limited to, the “Risk Factors” section of IIT’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2014, which was filed with the SEC on February 27, 2015 and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K. IIT expressly disclaims a duty to provide updates to forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or other occurrences.
