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 29, 2012
THE SERVICEMASTER COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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1-14762 |
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36-3858106 |
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(State or other Jurisdiction |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S Employer |
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of Incorporation) |
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Identification Number) |
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860 Ridge Lake Boulevard, Memphis, Tennessee |
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38120 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 597-1400
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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))
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 29, 2012, The ServiceMaster Company issued a press release reporting preliminary, unaudited results for fiscal 2011 and for the 2011 fourth quarter. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibit is being furnished as part of this Report.
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Exhibit |
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Description of Exhibit |
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99 |
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Press Release of The ServiceMaster Company issued February 29, 2012 |
SIGNATURE
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.
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Date: February 29, 2012 |
THE SERVICEMASTER COMPANY | |
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By: |
/s/ Roger A. Cregg |
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Roger A. Cregg |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |