8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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) October 24, 2006

 


Universal Truckload Services, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Michigan   120510   38-3640097

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

11355 Stephens Road, Warren, Michigan

(Address of principal executive offices)

48089

(Zip Code)

(586) 920-0100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

 


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Item 1.01. ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT

On October 24, 2006, the Board of Directors of Universal Truckload Services, Inc., or the Company, approved the entry into an agreement to purchase a furnished office building in Warren, Michigan from Dürr Systems, Inc., subject to the completion of a due diligence investigation. The purchase price of the building and certain personal property is $4,675,000, with the total amount due and to be paid upon the closing of the transaction. The Company expects to complete the purchase in the fourth quarter of 2006. The Company intends to use this office building as its new corporate headquarters. A copy of the purchase agreement is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

99.1   Agreement of Purchase and Sale, between Dürr Systems, Inc. and Universal Truckload Systems, Inc.


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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

   UNIVERSAL TRUCKLOAD SERVICES, INC.

Date: October 30, 2006

  

/s/ Robert E. Sigler

   Robert E. Sigler
  

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,

Secretary and Treasurer