0001181431-11-045026.txt : 20110811 0001181431-11-045026.hdr.sgml : 20110811 20110811162141 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-11-045026 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110811 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20110811 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110811 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001043277 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ARRANGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT & CARGO [4731] IRS NUMBER: 411883630 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23189 FILM NUMBER: 111028023 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14701 CHARLSON ROAD CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55347 BUSINESS PHONE: 9529378500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14701 CHARLSON ROAD CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55347 8-K 1 rrd319767.htm PRESS RELEASE 2011 3RD QUARTER DIVIDEND Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- 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):  08/11/2011
 
C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  000-23189
 
Delaware
  
41-1883630
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
14701 Charlson Road, Eden Prairie, MN 55347
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
952-937-8500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(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 8.01.    Other Events
 
C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHRW) announced that its Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 29 cents ($0.29) per share, payable on October 3, 2011, to shareholders of record on September 2, 2011.

The press release is attached as exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
99.1 Press Release dated August 11, 2011.
 

 

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.
 
           
C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.
 
 
Date: August 11, 2011
     
By:
 
/s/    Ben G. Campbell
               
Ben G. Campbell
               
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
EX-99.1
  
Press Release dated August 11, 2011
EX-99 2 rrd319767_35676.htm PRESS RELEASE DATED AUGUST 11, 2011 FOR APPROVAL ONLY, 11/03/97 11:13 AM

 

 

August 11, 2011

 

FROM:

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.

14701 Charlson Road

Eden Prairie, Minnesota 55347

Angie Freeman, vice president of investor relations (952) 937-7847

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE DECLARES QUARTERLY CASH DIVIDEND

MINNEAPOLIS, August 11, 2011 - C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. ("C.H. Robinson") (Nasdaq: CHRW) announced that its Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of 29 cents ($0.29) per share, payable on October 3, 2011, to shareholders of record on September 2, 2011.

C.H. Robinson has distributed regular dividends for more than twenty-five years. As of August 11, 2011, there were approximately 164,909,000 shares outstanding.

Founded in 1905, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc., is a global provider of multimodal transportation services and logistics solutions, serving over 36,000 customers through a network of 232 offices in North America, Europe, Asia, South America, the Middle East, and Australia. C.H. Robinson is one of the largest third-party logistics companies in the world, with 2010 total revenues of $9.3 billion. For more information about our company, visit our Web site at www.chrobinson.com.

 

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