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): | January 7, 2011 |
The Andersons, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Ohio | 000-20557 | 34-1562374 |
| _____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 480 West Dussel Drive, Maumee, Ohio | 43537 | |
| _________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 419-893-5050 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
See disclosure under Item 2.03 of this Current Report, which is incorporated by reference in this Item 1.01.
Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
On January 7, 2011, The Andersons, Inc. ("the Company"), as Borrower, signed the First Amendment to the Third Amended and Restated Loan Agreement ("the Amendment") with several financial institutions, including U.S. Bank National Association, acting as Agent. The Amendment provides the Company with an increase in the total amount of the Line of Credit A Loan Commitments by $92 million to $605 million.
The foregoing description of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Amendment which is filed as exhibit 10.45 of this Current Report.
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.
| The Andersons, Inc. | ||||
| January 10, 2011 | By: | Michael J. Anderson | ||
| Name: Michael J. Anderson | ||||
| Title: President and CEO | ||||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.45 | First Amendment to Third Amended and Restated Loan Agreement |