04.01.14 Convertible Subordinated Notes
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
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | April 1, 2014 |
Trinity Industries, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 1-6903 | | 75-0225040 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation | | (Commission File No.) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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2525 N. Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, Texas | | | | 75207-2401 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | | | (Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: | | 214-631-4420 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Trinity Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) has notified Wells Fargo Bank, National Association (the “Trustee”) pursuant to the Indenture dated as of June 7, 2006 between the Company and the Trustee (the “Indenture”) that the Company’s 3.875% Convertible Subordinated Notes due 2036 (CUSIP No. 89 6522 AF 6) (the “Notes”) have become convertible as a result of the last reported sales price of the Company’s common stock equaling or exceeding 130% of the applicable conversion price for at least 20 of the last 30 consecutive trading days ending March 31, 2014. Subject to the terms of the Indenture and the Notes, holders may convert their Notes during the period from April 1, 2014 to June 30, 2014. The Indenture is filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Form 8-K filed on June 7, 2006.
The current conversion rate of the Notes is 19.7262 shares of the Company’s common stock per $1,000 principal amount of the Notes. Upon conversion in accordance with the terms of the Indenture and the Notes, a holder will be entitled to receive cash and, to the extent that the “Daily Conversion Value” (as defined in the Indenture) exceeds $50.00, such whole number of shares of common stock as set forth in the Indenture and the Notes. In addition, the Company has the option to make the entire conversion payment in cash.
The Notes may continue to be convertible after June 30, 2014 if one or more conditions specified in the Indenture are satisfied during future measurement periods.
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.
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April 1, 2014 | | By: | /s/ James E. Perry |
| | | Name: James E. Perry |
| | | Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |