0000102379-13-000095.txt : 20131206 0000102379-13-000095.hdr.sgml : 20131206 20131206133724 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000102379-13-000095 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 4 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20131205 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20131206 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20131206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: URS CORP /NEW/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000102379 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-ENGINEERING SERVICES [8711] IRS NUMBER: 941381538 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07567 FILM NUMBER: 131262379 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 MONTGOMERY STREET STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 BUSINESS PHONE: 4157742700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 600 MONTGOMERY STREET 26TH FLOOR CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94111 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: THORTEC INTERNATIONAL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900222 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: URS CORP /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871214 8-K 1 form8-k.htm FORM 8-K form8-k.htm


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):  December 5, 2013
 
URS Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
     
1-7567
 
94-1381538
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
600 Montgomery Street, 26th Floor
San Francisco, California 94111-2728
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (415) 774-2700
 
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):
 
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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))
 



 
 
 
 
 
Item 8.01  Other Events.

On December 5, 2013, URS Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has launched an offer to exchange up to $400 million aggregate principal amount of its newly issued 3.850% Senior Notes due 2017 and up to $600 million aggregate principal amount of its newly issued 5.000% Senior Notes due 2022 for a like principal amount of any or all of its outstanding 3.850% Senior Notes due 2017 and its outstanding 5.000% Senior Notes due 2022.  In addition, on December 6, 2013, Flint Energy Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of URS Corporation, issued a press release announcing that it intends to redeem all of its outstanding 7.5% Senior Notes due 2019 on December 27, 2013.  Copies of these press releases are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


 
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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, URS Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
URS CORPORATION
 
       
Dated:  December 6, 2013
By:
/s/ Reed N. Brimhall  
   
Reed N. Brimhall
 
   
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
 
       


 
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EXHIBIT INDEX



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EX-99.1 2 ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 ex99-1.htm
 
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Contact:
   
URS Corporation
Sam Ramraj
Vice President,
Investor Relations
(415) 774-2700
 
Sard Verbinnen & Co
Jamie Tully/Delia Cannan
(212) 687-8080
 
 
URS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF EXCHANGE OFFER
FOR UP TO $400 MILLION AGGREGATE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF ITS 3.850% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2017 AND UP TO $600 MILLION OF ITS 5.000% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2022
 

 
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – December 5, 2013 – URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) today announced that, effective December 5, 2013, it has launched an offer to exchange up to $400 million aggregate principal amount of its newly issued 3.850% Senior Notes due 2017 and up to $600 million aggregate principal amount of its newly issued 5.000% Senior Notes due 2022 (the “Exchange Notes”) for a like principal amount of any or all of its outstanding 3.850% Senior Notes due 2017 and its outstanding 5.000% Senior Notes due 2022 (the “Old Notes”).  The Exchange Notes have each been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.  The Old Notes were issued on March 15, 2012 without registration under the Securities Act.  The offer will expire at 11:59 PM EST on January 3, 2014 unless otherwise extended.  The Company does not currently plan to extend the exchange offer.
 
This press release is not an offer to exchange the Exchange Notes for the Old Notes, nor is it the solicitation of an offer to exchange, which the Company is making only through the exchange offer prospectus, dated as of December 5, 2013, and the related letter of transmittal.  There will not be any offer or sale of the notes in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state.

 
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Copies of the exchange offer prospectus and related documents may be obtained from U.S. Bank National Association, the exchange agent for the exchange offer, at the following address:
 
U.S. Bank National Association
c/o U.S. Bank National Association
633 West Fifth Street, 24th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Attention: Ms. Paula Oswald
Telephone: 213-615-6043

URS Corporation (NYSE: URS) is a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world.  The Company offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; information technology; and decommissioning and closure services.  URS provides services for federal, oil and gas, infrastructure, power, and industrial projects and programs.  Headquartered in San Francisco, URS Corporation has more than 50,000 employees in a network of offices in nearly 50 countries (http://www.urs.com).
 
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
 
Statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may constitute forward looking statements, including statements relating to the completion of the exchange offer.  The Company believes that its expectations are reasonable and are based on reasonable assumptions.  However, such forward-looking statements by their nature involve risks and uncertainties.  We caution that a variety of factors could cause the Company’s business and financial results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the Company’s forward-looking statements.  These factors include, but are not limited to: declines in the economy or client spending; federal budget and sequestration issues; our reliance on government appropriations; our ability to make accurate estimates and assumptions; the impact of changes in laws and regulations; our leveraged position and the ability to service our debt; restrictive covenants in finance arrangements; and other factors discussed more fully in URS Corporation’s most recently filed periodic report, as well as in other reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  These forward-looking statements represent only the Company’s current intentions, beliefs or expectations, and any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it was made.  The Company assumes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements.

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EX-99.2 3 ex99-2.htm EXHIBIT 99.2 ex99-2.htm
 
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Contact:
   
URS Corporation
Sam Ramraj
Vice President,
Investor Relations
(415) 774-2700
 
Sard Verbinnen & Co
Jamie Tully/Delia Cannan
(212) 687-8080
 
 
FLINT ENERGY ANNOUNCES TIMING UPDATE FOR REDEMPTION OF
7.5% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2019
 

 
Calgary, Alberta – December 6, 2013 – Flint Energy Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of URS Corporation (NYSE: URS), previously announced that it will redeem all of its outstanding 7.5% Senior Notes due 2019 (the “Notes”).  A notice of redemption (the “Redemption Notice”) pursuant to the terms of the indenture governing the Notes (the “Indenture”) is being distributed to the holders of the Notes by Computershare Trust Company of Canada, the trustee under the Indenture.  The Redemption Notice provides that the redemption date will be December 27, 2013.  Following the redemption date, Flint Energy Services Ltd. intends to make application to the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces of Canada for a decision that it be deemed to have ceased to be a reporting issuer in such jurisdictions.
 
Flint Energy Services Ltd. is a wholly owned subsidiary of URS Corporation (NYSE: URS), a leading provider of engineering, construction and technical services for public agencies and private sector companies around the world. URS Corporation offers a full range of program management; planning, design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; information technology; and decommissioning and closure services.  URS provides services for federal, oil and gas, infrastructure, power, and industrial projects and programs.  Headquartered in San Francisco, URS Corporation has more than 50,000 employees in a network of offices in nearly 50 countries (www.urs.com).


 
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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
 
Statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may constitute forward looking statements, including statements relating to the Canadian debt redemption and the termination of the reporting obligations of Flint Energy Services Ltd.  The Company believes that its expectations are reasonable and are based on reasonable assumptions.  However, such forward-looking statements by their nature involve risks and uncertainties.  We caution that a variety of factors could cause the Company’s business and financial results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the Company’s forward-looking statements.  These factors include, but are not limited to: declines in the economy or client spending; federal budget and sequestration issues; our reliance on government appropriations; our ability to make accurate estimates and assumptions; the impact of changes in laws and regulations; our leveraged position and the ability to service our debt; restrictive covenants in finance arrangements; and other factors discussed more fully in URS Corporation’s most recently filed periodic report, as well as in other reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  These forward-looking statements represent only the Company’s current intentions, beliefs or expectations, and any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which it was made.  The Company assumes no obligation to revise or update any forward-looking statements.

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