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):
February 28, 2008
Wabash National Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-10883
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52-1375208 |
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(State or other
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(Commission
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File No.)
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Identification No.) |
of incorporation) |
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1000 Sagamore Parkway South, Lafayette, Indiana 47905
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(765) 771-5310
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 obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 28, 2008, Wabash National Corporation issued a press release announcing several
key initiatives to further optimize the Companys manufacturing cost structure. As part of this
effort, the Company announced plans to build a new production facility in Franklin, Kentucky and to
make improvements to the existing Lafayette, Indiana facility. A copy of the Registrants press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Wabash National Corporation press release dated February 28, 2008. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.
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WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION
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Date: February 28, 2008 |
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/s/ Robert J. Smith
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Robert J. Smith |
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Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer |
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