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 19, 2006
TGC INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1304 Summit Ave., Ste 2 | ||||
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 881-1099 | ||||
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 22, 2006, TGC Industries, Inc. (“TGC” or the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the completion on May 19, 2006, of the purchase of substantially all of the assets of Highland Industry, Inc. A copy of this press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K:
99.1 Press release of the Company dated May 22, 2006.
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.
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Date: May 23, 2006 | By: | /s/ WAYNE A. WHITENER |
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| Wayne A. Whitener | |
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| President and CEO | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
| Press release of the Company dated May 22, 2006. |
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