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): October 19, 2011
Cagle’s, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia | | 001-07138 | | 58-0625713 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
1385 Collier Road NW, Atlanta, GA | | 30318 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(404) 355-2820
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 1 — Registrant’s Business and Operations
Item 1.03 Bankruptcy or Receivership.
On October 19, 2011, Cagle’s, Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Cagle’s Farms, Inc. (collectively, “Cagle’s”) filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Cagle’s filed the petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Georgia in Atlanta, Georgia. The existing directors and officers remain in possession of the business subject to the supervision and orders of the court.
Normal operations and customer service will continue, including sales, order processing, and delivery. In connection with its Chapter 11 filing, Cagle’s anticipates receiving court approval for a debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing facility from AgSouth Farm Credit, ACA.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report:
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release of Cagle’s, Inc. dated October 19, 2011 |
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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.
Cagle’s, Inc. | |
(Registrant) | |
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Date: October 20, 2011 | |
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By: | /s/ Mark M. Ham IV | | |
| Mark M. Ham IV | | |
| Executive Vice President and | | |
| Chief Financial Officer | | |
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