0000893838-15-000050.txt : 20150710 0000893838-15-000050.hdr.sgml : 20150710 20150710090902 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000893838-15-000050 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150710 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20150710 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150710 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MERITOR INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001113256 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714] IRS NUMBER: 383354643 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IN FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15983 FILM NUMBER: 15982571 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2135 W MAPLE ROAD CITY: TROY STATE: MI ZIP: 48084 BUSINESS PHONE: 2484351000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2135 W MAPLE ROAD CITY: TROY STATE: MI ZIP: 48084 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARVINMERITOR INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000511 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: MU SUB INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000501 8-K 1 meritor8k07102015.htm FORM 8-K DATED JULY 10, 2014 meritor8k07102015.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): July 10, 2015
 
MERITOR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Indiana
1-15983
38-3354643
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission
File No.)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
2135 West Maple Road
Troy, Michigan
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
48084-7186
(Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (248) 435-1000
 
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.
 
 
On July 10, 2015, Meritor, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has purchased the majority of the assets at the Sypris Solutions, Inc. facility in Morganton, North Carolina.  A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit 99.1 – Press Release of Meritor, Inc. dated July 10, 2015.

 
 

 

 

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.


 
MERITOR, INC.
   
   
   
   
Date: July 10, 2015
By: /s/ Sandra J. Quick
 
Name: Sandra J. Quick
 
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 


 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit
 
 
Number                                                                           Description
 
99.1
Press Release of Meritor, Inc. dated July 10, 2015.
 
 
 
 
EX-99.1 2 exhibit991.htm PRESS RELEASE exhibit991.htm
 
 
 
EXHIBIT 99.1
 

CONTACTS:
 
Media Inquiries
Nancy Sarpolis
(248) 435-1054
                                                                          nancy.sarpolis@meritor.com
 
Investor Inquiries
Carl Anderson
(248) 435-1588
carl.anderson@meritor.com
 
 
Meritor Purchases Assets of Sypris Facility
in Morganton, North Carolina

 
TROY, Mich. (July 10, 2015) — Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR) today announced that it has purchased the majority of the assets at the Sypris Solutions, Inc. manufacturing facility in Morganton, North Carolina.
 
“Bringing the Morganton facility under the Meritor umbrella allows us to expand operations while demonstrating our continued commitment to supplying axle and suspension components to our customers,” said Brett Penzkofer, vice president and general manager of Meritor’s trailer business.
 
The facility currently manufactures trailer axle beams, and machines carriers and differentials for Meritor, in addition to producing light vehicle components for other customers.
 
Meritor has more than 65 years’ experience engineering and manufacturing products that are the benchmark for trailer suspensions, axles, brakes, wheel-ends and safety systems.
 
About Meritor
 
Meritor, Inc. is a leading global supplier of drivetrain, mobility, braking and aftermarket solutions for commercial vehicle and industrial markets. With more than a 100-year legacy of providing innovative products that offer superior performance,
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
efficiency and reliability, the company serves commercial truck, trailer, off-highway, defense, specialty and aftermarket customers around the world. Meritor is based in Troy, Mich., United States, and is made up of more than 9,000 diverse employees who apply their knowledge and skills in manufacturing facilities, engineering centers, joint ventures, distribution centers and global offices in 18 countries. Common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MTOR. For important information, visit the company's website at meritor.com.
 
# # #
 

GRAPHIC 3 meritorlogo.jpg begin 644 meritorlogo.jpg M_]C_X``02D9)1@`!`0$`8`!@``#_X1#Z17AI9@``34T`*@````@`!`$[``(` M```0```(2H=I``0````!```(6IR=``$````@```0TNH<``<```@,````/@`` M```F%G;&\L M(%-A;F1R80``!9`#``(````4```0J)`$``(````4```0O)*1``(````#,#(` M`)*2``(````#,#(``.H<``<```@,```(G``````FMC.60G/SX- M"CQX.GAM<&UE=&$@>&UL;G,Z>#TB861O8F4Z;G,Z;65T82\B/CQR9&8Z4D1& M('AM;&YS.G)D9CTB:'1T<#HO+W=W=RYW,RYO&UL;G,Z7J#A(6&AXB)BI*3E)66EYB9FJ*CI*6FIZBIJK*SM+6VM[BYNL+#Q,7& MQ\C)RM+3U-76U]C9VN'BX^3EYN?HZ>KQ\O/T]?;W^/GZ_\0`'P$``P$!`0$! M`0$!`0````````$"`P0%!@<("0H+_\0`M1$``@$"!`0#!`<%!`0``0)W``$" M`Q$$!2$Q!A)!40=A<1,B,H$(%$*1H;'!"2,S4O`58G+1"A8D-.$E\1<8&1HF M)R@I*C4V-S@Y.D-$149'2$E*4U155E=865IC9&5F9VAI:G-T=79W>'EZ@H.$ MA8:'B(F*DI.4E9:7F)F:HJ.DI::GJ*FJLK.TM;:WN+FZPL/$Q<;'R,G*TM/4 MU=;7V-G:XN/DY>;GZ.GJ\O/T]?;W^/GZ_]H`#`,!``(1`Q$`/P#Z1HHH)Q0` M45&T\:2+&S@.^=H]<=:>&!Z4`+1110`4444`%%%%`!1110`4444`%%%%`!11 M10`4444`%%%%`!1110`4444`%%%%`!1110`4444`%%%%`!1110`4444`%%%% M`!1110`4C=L>M&X>M(3G@'\J`..^)=AJ,GA<:CH3,FHZ7*+J';_$!]Y??(_E M6#X/^,^C:K&D'B!QIEZ/E+/_`*IS]?X?QKH?B#XBU'PIIEKK%K;"ZLH9=E[# MT.QN`P/M_6O&O$.@>'?%._6/!&HV]M/-DSZ5>.(F#'KL)XR?3-2W8^@P&'I5 M\/RXB-HWTDNC[/\`X)]'6M]:7T0EL[F&XC/1HG##\Q4^:^-)%U'0[TH6NK&< M+CABI/T(X_*KMMXS\2VDBO!KVH+MZ`SLP_(G!HYCKEPY/>%1/Y'U[O'K1D5X M/X*^-M^M]'8^*E2>"1@HNT78R>[`=:]UB=9$5U.X,`01W%-.YX.,P5;!SY:J MW^YDE%%%,X@HI"P'4XHR/6@!:*3(]:7-`!129'J*7/.*`"BC-)D>HH`6BDR/ M44N:`"BC-)N'K0`M%)D>HI]:=EJ%G?Q"6PNHKE"`=T3AA^E3S()(RC`,#P0PR M#^%<%K_PUT!A/J5C!DL5Z4'32C1J>[-N+[VNONW.C\8:A M#IWAJXGO+%KZRX6[C09*Q'AF`[X]*^=O$G@(VZG5?"OXUUWA'QQXMGU*:ULK2\\5:*)#$\LL.'*]"=W3\#5/QQ\+]8T"Z?6?"`N?L M,OSO;PL5DMR>2,#[RU#UU/IZ2V/R36ID.R4 M'O['WJHNQXV;X"6-I)0?O1U]3ZUS2,<*36)X9\3:?XHT&+5-/D(B;[Z-UB8= M0:VDE25%:-@RL`01W%:'Y[.$H2<9*S1S7C3Q)=^&--AN;.WCN6DEV%9,\#'7 MBN*'Q4Q^89P<&O`=(LAJFNV]FYQ]H MD*#'8G.*9)Z3X4^(MUKWB&+3KZTM[=)48K)&S#:?<2Z)K\4X!2:TN,.#Z`X/Z5Z1\4]50>'[.TA?F]?S"`?X0,C]<4 M@,?_`(6[J_&=,LLD9^\_2I[7XK:KT2TLX;CSU) M8R$@+^5)798&VL0,CCM7@$)`F7<,@,& M/TS0,[[_`(6UK((']DVF2<#[]`^+NJ\!M-LP<_,"7&!3M0^(PCU&*+1;2UEM ML(I::':P/?'K6UJOPT@UC4YM0_M%XO.(<(D0PO'2@#2\1^++W1?#-CJ5M:Q3 MS76S=$Q.%W#)QBN/_P"%NZM@D:;8X'^T]>GK9)#I$=K(JS"&$)EP.<#&:^=) M/]!3`^@[_`%+R?#]Q MJ%D%EV6YFCST;C(%>:_\+;U8=-+L@.O)<5Z+X=T^6P\+V-C=KNDCA`<'^1_. MO*OB9&D?C#$4:Q#R5)51@&D!M:9\4M5O]3MK9]-M`LTRQDH7RH/>KWBOXB7_ M`(?\12Z=;65K-'&BL'D9MQR/:JWPDB22VU`R1(^'4@L`2IQ4WB_P#JNO>)); M^TE@6)XT4!SSD#%,#*/QG(R!D,N#P#F@#HF^+>KA3G2[+.1\NYP M37H&FZ_#+X4@UO46CM8Y(A(VTG"^U<9XE^'.I:MXCN;VT>VC@D8%%/!7C%8W MC>6YTS3=&\/2O@6D`>41GAV)P!]*`-G5/BUYSMPGJ8FQ^=4/ASH=OJ_B1_M:>9#:IYAC/()S@9%>SR6EO);F%X(VB*X MV%!C\J`.`TCXK0S2B/6;7[,"`?-B.5'UKI_%'B!]%\.KJFGQQW09U"JB^)KJVMUVPEO,C';![5W/PKOS>Z3=Z=WU!>N)U3`U>\XVCSF(X''->E>'/ M%/AK3_!]K;ZG)$\\<>)8Q!N8G/IB@"I9?%R4R@ZCIJ+'W,#'(]^>M=2_BPRZ MA9KI]N+BUN<8D.01[_S_`"KQ>Y9;S5)GLH6"22LT2H,G:3P`*]N\%:5+IGA2 MQM[Z,?:%4L0PY3)SB@#HOXJ6D')]*6D!7O+NWL[.2ZN95CAA4N[L>%`ZFO-/ M%GBQ/''AM="\)07LMSJ,BI(YMV18HLY+ECQCI]:9=>%_B%XDD$'B*ZT];-7R M(D8[#SP2J@%L>A8#VK?A\.>*M#4-HNN1ZBC#]Y:ZE'A=WE)W9ZU* ME1P\E)S3FM5KI]]O\D=)HNE6NAZ3;6%E&L4$$80!>,D=2:=I^N:9K`E_LJ^@ MNS"^R7R9`VP^AQ7&ZI8_$+Q%"U@_]FZ)9R#;--$[2RLO?;Q@5+I?@"?P?:J_ M@Z^D68`&YM[SYHKHXZD@95O<<>U!A*C3Y7*I47._FOF_R_$U_$'@;P[XDC?^ MT=-@\]@0MQ$NV0'UR.I^N:^O=X/ MB%=:9<>5XUT&?1$:0I'=JWFP'G'+#[M<3\>[BSO!H%Q:3+/O67;)"P967Y.X M_&E*UKH]K)ZF*H8F-&>L97\UM?1GF7A?58=#\4V&HWWL=4\,:F+N'4)';R=X_=KC/X#G"\Y]2#TK2L=,CU5;:QT MZ.XFUF:X,8B`&TICAL]1[YK,^IJT[5HU^9JVC[-:O7T.F\&^*-4@\/3^%/#U MLSW>JW'-PN?W:G@X';ZU]+V%N;2QM[=CN,,2QEO7``S7/^!_!]MX3T*UMC!` M;U8\3W*1@,['K\W4BNH/W36J5CX+,L73Q%5^RC97>O=]RMJ3J-+NB6`'DOU/ M^R:\'\*\>+]-+<#[1R:];\;>'K_Q%I=O;Z9-'`Z2[V,K$<8]LUPP^$^NJ05O M+,8Z$2/G_P!!JCRC/^(NEKI_C":2(8CO`)E_'AOUK'U35;G6OL$4I):UA6V4 M>K9_KQ7I&M>`K[4_"FE6`E@-]9C:\K,VUE^N,UG:!\,=1T_7K6ZU&:SEMX9/ M,98RQ)/;J*`*_C_3X])\):'91D'R,JX_VB,G]:C^$K`:]>,2`#;X!)[[A5S7 M/AOKFJ:Y=7D5Y:K'++OC5W;*_P#CM5;/X7Z]:7\4XN[)0KAG$ MA^*F7_A%=1&X9,#=Z^?HAYDL(;^,J#CT[U[+XX\)ZGXE>T.G3PQ+$A603,P# M_D*Y(?";7MJ_Z78J5Z$._P#\30!;O_AI/)J44^B7%O':,D;,LSY8G@G%;&K? M$N'1M4FL&T]Y#`=FY9!AN.HK!_X5=XD_Z"-I_P!_'_PJ-OA1KS'>"!7/ZA\*M5GU"Y>SN;06TDI>(.S!E!YP1MI@>GV-]#?V$-U"ZE) M4#\'I[?A7C_Q/8-XR)4@CR4&0>]=3X>\$ZQI-CJL%U=6[M=6QAA*.QV,1U.1 MQU[5@?\`"J=?=E:2]LG*C',CG_V6@9J_")@+?4LD#,BXYKTK(]:\JTGX9ZY8 M:I!681)5>0([98`].E>I]\C\J0'%_%)U/A,`,"1.I(S7G'@HA?&.FEB`/ M-SDGMS77>(/ASK>KZY>74-U:"VFD+1QN[C:/H`:S1\*->1@4NK#HKROXM:=,FJ6>H*/]'>/RY#CHP/%=UX1T>ZT/P_'8W\B2SH[ M%G1B0V3D=1Z5H:GIMKJUB]G?PK-#(.58?R]#2`\A^&FKP:5XD:.Z=42ZC\O> MQP`)(M[2!4`R6)X`]:\NU3X2W8D+:/>QR1@Y1+@$,OMD52;P#XOE M3R))]T.,!7N25'X9I@8OC;5(M7\5WT]NP:-2(T8'AMH`R*[?X2Z>UOI]]J$F M56Y=43=QD+GG]:K:/\)F21&UV\5T4[C!`#@^Q)KJ_%/AZ?5?#/\`9>CE+4HR ME,DJ`!]!0!XGJ9!UB\&>?.?^==IIOP]MM7\&P:A;7$T>H-$7*;MP8@G`Q4?_ M``JC72?FNK$GG^-L?^@UT?@KP7J_AS56N+^ZMY(##Y8CB9CSGKR*!'E>GZC= MZ3J$=U:R&">%CD`=2.H-?0&AZFFL:1:WT;`^=$&*Y'RGN*\_UWX8ZG>Z]=7> MF3V<5M.Y=4D+;AGKT'UK5\#^"=5\-ZS)44 M44@"BBB@`I&Z=,TM%`%:[LX;VU:WNX([B!QAHY5W`CTQ7CWCCX)^;&UWX2D< M>7EOL$LAVC/78>WTKVJD;[M*R9UX7&5L+/FI/Y=#X_T'1K>^\4PZ7K5VFFH) M?+N))N-F#RN?7MZ5]`>$OA5HGAGQ(NM:;>37*F,B!)&5E3=U(('-M=%\#Y'D^&=J9'9B)Y`"QS@;NE)+4^CS/$UJN%C M7C*R>C70]&HHHJCY$****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB@` BHHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`"BBB@`HHHH`****`/_V3\_ ` end