CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13
OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) March 7, 2005
HUB GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE.
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
| 0-27754 | 36-4007085 |
|---|---|
| (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3050 Highland Parkway,
Suite 100
Downers Grove, Illinois 60515
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
(630) 271-3600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On March 7, 2005, the Company entered into an Equipment Purchase Contract with Shanghai Jindo Container Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of Jindo Corporation, a Korea corporation, for the acquisition of 3,400 53-ft containers. The Company expects the acquisition costs to be approximately $33 million. The Company expects to take delivery of the equipment starting May 2005 and anticipates financing the equipment through an operating lease.
The foregoing summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Equipment Purchase Contract, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following documents are filed as part of the report:
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
Not Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits
A list of exhibits filed herewith or incorporated by reference herein is
contained on the Exhibit Index immediately preceding such exhibits,
and is incorporated herein by reference.
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.
HUB GROUP, INC.
| DATE: March 8, 2005 | /s/ Thomas M. White |
| By: Thomas M. White | |
| Its: Senior Vice President | |
| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |
| (Principal Financial Officer) |
Exhibit No.
| 10.1 | Equipment Purchase Contract dated as of March 7, 2005 between Hub City Terminals, Inc., and Shanghai Jindo Container Co., Ltd. |