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
April 15, 2004
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-13125 36-3996573
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification Number)
100 Dunbar Street
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Spartanburg, SC 29306
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(864) 573-1600
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(Registrant's telephone number, including
area code)
Item 5. Other Events.
On April 15, 2004, Extended Stay America, Inc. issued a press release announcing
that, as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on April 14, 2004, Extended Stay
America, Inc. had received tenders and consents from holders of in excess of 83%
of its 9.15% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2008 and in excess of 95% of its
9 7/8% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2011 in connection with its previously
announced cash tender offers and consent solicitations for the notes.
A copy of the press release issued by Extended Stay on April 15, 2004 with
respect to its cash tender offers and consent solicitations for its outstanding
notes is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this
reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
99.1 Press release, dated April 15, 2004, of Extended Stay
America, Inc., announcing the receipt of tenders and
consents with respect to its cash tender offers and
consent solicitations for its outstanding notes
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.
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC.
Date: April 15, 2004 By: /s/ James A. Ovenden
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Name: James A. Ovenden
Title: Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
99.1 Press release, dated April 15, 2004, of Extended Stay
America, Inc., announcing the receipt of tenders and
consents with respect to its cash tender offers and
consent solicitations for its outstanding notes