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): June 4, 2007
ACCURIDE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | | 001-32483 | | 61-1109077 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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7140 Office Circle, Evansville, IN | | 47715 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (812) 962-5000
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):
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Item 8.01. Other Events
On June 4, 2007, Accuride Corporation (the “Company”) and Hubcap Acquisition L.L.C., an entity controlled by an affiliate of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P., along with Caravelle Investment Fund, L.L.C. (collectively the “Selling Stockholders”) entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., as underwriter (the “Underwriter”). Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Selling Stockholders agreed to sell, and the Underwriter agreed to purchase, 3,238,042 shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share. The public offering and sale (the “Offering”) contemplated by the Underwriting Agreement will be completed on or about June 8, 2007. The Company will not sell any shares and will not receive any proceeds from the sale of shares in the Offering.
The Offering of the shares by the Selling Stockholders of the Company’s common stock pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement has been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, by a registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-141997). A copy of the Underwriting Agreement is filed as Exhibit 1.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated June 4, 2007, by and among Accuride Corporation, the selling stockholders named therein and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., the underwriter named therein.
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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.
| ACCURIDE CORPORATION |
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Date: June 7, 2007 | /s/ David K. Armstrong |
| David K. Armstrong |
| Senior Vice President / Chief Financial Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | | Description |
1.1 | | Underwriting Agreement, dated June 4, 2007, by and among Accuride Corporation, the selling stockholders named therein and Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc., the underwriter named therein. |
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