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)

February 9, 2010 (February 9, 2010)

 

 

QUALITY DISTRIBUTION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Florida   000-24180   59-3239073
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

4041 Park Oaks Boulevard, Suite 200

Tampa, Florida 33610

(Address of principal executive

offices including Zip Code)

(813) 630-5826

(Registrant’s telephone number,

including area code)

N.A.

(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:

 

¨ 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 February 9, 2010, Quality Distribution, Inc. issued a press release announcing preliminary financial results as of and for the quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2009. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is hereby incorporated by reference.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liability of that section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description of Exhibits        

99.1    Press Release of Quality Distribution, Inc. dated February 9, 2010

 

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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.

 

  QUALITY DISTRIBUTION, INC.
  (Registrant)
Dated: February 9, 2010   By:  

/s/ Stephen R. Attwood

  Name:   Stephen R. Attwood
  Title:   Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description of Exhibits        

99.1    Press Release of Quality Distribution, Inc. dated February 9, 2010

 

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