Form 8-K

 

 

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) March 17, 2009

 

 

American Apparel, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-32697   20-3200601

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

747 Warehouse Street, Los Angeles, California   90021-1106
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (213) 488-0226

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On March 17, 2009, American Apparel, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the fourth quarter of 2008 and for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1 Press release, dated March 17, 2009, of American Apparel, Inc.

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.

 

  AMERICAN APPAREL, INC.
Date: March 17, 2009   By:  

/s/    Adrian Kowalewski

  Name:   Adrian Kowalewski
  Title:   Chief Financial Officer

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

     

Description

99.1      Press release, dated March 17, 2009, issued by American Apparel, Inc.