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
September 13, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-23948 63-6006515
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(Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
3275 Highway 30
Clayton, Alabama 36016
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(334) 775-1400
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc. (the "Company") today announced that it has
completed the merger of BBT Acquisition Corporation ("BBT") into the Company. As
a result of the merger, the Company's shares will cease trading on NASDAQ at the
conclusion of market trading hours today and will no longer be registered under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
BBT is a company owned by Dempsey Boyd, the founder of the Company, Gail B.
Cooper, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and certain of
their family members. Stockholders of the Company (other than BBT and the Boyd
family stockholders of BBT) will receive $9.18 in cash for each share of Company
common stock owned.
Attached and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety as Exhibit 99.1 is
a copy of the press release announcing the proposed acquisition.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired. Not Applicable
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information. Not Applicable
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit
No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc.
issued September 13, 2004.
BOYD BROS. TRANSPORTATION INC.
FORM 8-K
Exhibit Index
Method of
Exhibit No. Description Filing
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99.1 Press Release of Boyd Bros. Transportation Inc., Filed herewith.
issued September 13, 2004.
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.
BOYD BROS. TRANSPORTATION INC.
Date: September 13, 2004 By: /s/ RICHARD C. BAILEY
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Richard C. Bailey
Its Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer