Form 8-K

/s/ Michael J. Rispoli

Michael J. Rispoli

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

0001193125-12-036973.txt : 20120202 0001193125-12-036973.hdr.sgml : 20120202 20120202171153 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-036973 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120127 ITEM INFORMATION: Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20120202 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120202 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GRUBB & ELLIS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000216039 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE AGENTS & MANAGERS (FOR OTHERS) [6531] IRS NUMBER: 941424307 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08122 FILM NUMBER: 12566699 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 WEST MONROE STREET STREET 2: SUITE 2800 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60661 BUSINESS PHONE: 3126986700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 WEST MONROE STREET STREET 2: SUITE 2800 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60661 8-K 1 d293474d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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): January 27, 2012

GRUBB & ELLIS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

1-8122

94-1424307

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1551 North Tustin Avenue, Suite 300, Santa Ana, California 92705

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (714) 667-8252

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 1.02.

Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.

On January 27, 2012, Grubb & Ellis Company (the “Company”) was advised in writing by Microsoft Inc. and certain of its affiliates (“Microsoft”), that Microsoft was exercising its right, on 30 days prior written notice, to terminate the various facilities management agreements by and between Microsoft and the Company. Accordingly, effective February 27, 2012, the Company will no longer be providing any facilities management services to Microsoft with respect to any Microsoft properties.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly authorized and caused the undersigned to sign this Report on the Registrant’s behalf.

Dated: February 2, 2012