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 11, 2008
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DRI Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
North Carolina | 000-28539 | 56-1362926 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
13760 Noel Road, Suite 830, Dallas, Texas 75240 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code | (214) 378-8992 |
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ITEM 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On June 11, 2008, DRI Corporation announced that the Company’s Mobitec Group subsidiary in Sweden has received through its 50 percent owned joint venture in Brazil an order for Mobitec® electronic destination sign systems for the bus fleet in Montevideo, Uruguay, valued at approximately $650,000 USD.
The press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In particular, statements concerning the timing of the deliveries of orders, the acceptance of new technology, the amount of future revenues, expectations of profitability, expected business and revenue growth trends, future annualized revenue run rates, the expected restructuring of our current debt obligations, and that we will be able to effect this restructuring prior to the maturity of our current debt obligations, as well as any statement, express or implied, concerning future events or expectations or which use words such as “expect,” “fully expect,” “expected,” “appears,” “believe,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “would,” “goal,” “potential,” “potentially,” “range,” “pursuit,” “run rate,” “stronger,” “preliminarily,” “forecast,” “opinion,” etc., is a forward-looking statement. These forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, including risks and uncertainties associated with the timing of the deliveries of orders; that acceptance of new technology may not occur; that we may not have accurately forecasted the timing or amount of future revenues; that our expectations as to future business and revenue growth trends and future annualized run rates may not materialize; that we will be unable to restructure our debt obligations in a way that is compatible with our near-term growth plans and upon terms and conditions that are beneficial to the Company and that will permit us to repay our current debt obligations prior to their maturity; as well as other risks and uncertainties set forth in our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed March 31, 2008, and as updated in our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed May 15, 2008, particularly those identified in Risk Factors Affecting Our Business. There can be no assurance that any expectation, express or implied, in a forward-looking statement will prove correct or that the contemplated event or result will occur as anticipated.
A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 | Press release dated June 11, 2008. |
Signature(s)
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.
| | DRI CORPORATION |
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Date: | June 11, 2008 | By: | /s/ STEPHEN P. SLAY |
| | | Stephen P. Slay |
| | | Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary, and Treasurer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
| 99.1 | | Press release dated June 11, 2008. |