- Current report filing (8-K)
October 06 2009 - 3:30PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 5, 2009
Waste Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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000-25955
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01-0780204
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1122 International Blvd., Suite 601, Burlington, Ontario, Canada L7L 6Z8
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (
905) 319-1237
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Section 2 — Financial Information
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
On October 5, 2009 Waste Services, Inc. announced that it had completed an acquisition of the
operations and related assets of Republic Services, Inc. in Miami-Dade County, Florida. The
consideration paid was $32 million in cash, plus a true-up, to be subsequently determined, for
working capital. A copy of the purchase agreement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K,
and a copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K.
Section 9
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Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(a)
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Financial statements of businesses acquired.
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The financial statements of the business acquired, required to be
filed for the periods specified by Rule 3-05(b) of regulation SX, are
not included in this initial current report. We will file the
necessary financial statements within the prescribed 75 calendar day
timeframe, as an amendment to this report.
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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99.1
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Asset Purchase Agreement, dated October 5, 2009, among Republic
Services and Waste Services.
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99.2
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October 5, 2009 Press Release.
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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.
WASTE SERVICES, INC
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By: /s/ Ivan R. Cairns
Ivan R. Cairns
Executive Vice President and General Counsel
Date: October 6, 2009
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