-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LZZKG9S3KVTthBLWmfYBt5qevobDD9y2QXYMvjO3ZnMklWhvU4W7rsgIJgqUfHLN HooXMor/U+JPuou9WKTqqA== 0000950152-96-006202.txt : 19961120 0000950152-96-006202.hdr.sgml : 19961120 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-96-006202 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19961113 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19961118 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CALIBER SYSTEM INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000701708 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TRUCKING (NO LOCAL) [4213] IRS NUMBER: 341365496 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11573 FILM NUMBER: 96668239 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3560 W MARKET ST STREET 2: P O BOX 5459 CITY: AKRON STATE: OH ZIP: 44334-0459 BUSINESS PHONE: 2163848184 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3560 W MARKET ST STREET 2: P O BOX 5459 CITY: AKRON STATE: OH ZIP: 44334-0459 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROADWAY SERVICES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 CALIBER SYSTEM, INC. 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K C U R R E N T R E P O R T Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 13, 1996 ------------------------- CALIBER SYSTEM, INC. ----------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Ohio 0-10716 34-1365496 - ---------------------------- ----------------------- ------------------ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 3560 W. Market Street, Akron, Ohio 44334-0459 --------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (330) 665-5646 ---------------------- 2 Caliber System, Inc. Form 8-K INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REPORT Item 5. Other Events - --------------------- The Registrant's news releases dated November 13 and 14, 1996, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibit 99, are incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits - --------------------------------------------------------------------------- (c) Exhibits. See Exhibit Index 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 hereto duly authorized. CALIBER SYSTEM, INC. ---------------------------------- REGISTRANT Date: November 15, 1996 By: /S/ JOHN E. LYNCH -------------------------- ------------------------------ John E. Lynch Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ---------- ----------- 99.1 Caliber System, Inc. News Release dated November 13, 1996. 99.2 Caliber System, Inc. News Release dated November 14, 1996. EX-99.1 2 EXHIBIT 99.1 1 EXHIBIT 99.1 CONTACT: ROBERT M. ADAMOV CALIBER SYSTEM, INC. (330) 665-8894 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALIBER SYSTEM INC. DECLARES DIVIDEND AKRON, OHIO, NOVEMBER 13, 1996 -- Daniel J. Sullivan, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Caliber System, Inc. (NYSE:CBB), announced today that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.18 per share, payable on February 3, 1997 to shareholders of record on January 15, 1997. Caliber System, Inc. is a leading provider of value-added transportation, logistics and related information services. Its operating companies include RPS, a business-to-business small-package carrier; Viking Freight, a supplier of premium regional and national freight service; Caliber Logistics, a contract logistics provider; Roberts Express, a critical-shipment carrier; and Caliber Technology, a producer of integrated information services. ___ ### ___ EX-99.2 3 EXHIBIT 99.2 1 EXHIBIT 99.2 CONTACT: ROBERT M. ADAMOV CALIBER SYSTEM, INC. (330) 665-8894 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CALIBER SYSTEM INC. ANNOUNCES MANAGEMENT CHANGES AT VIKING FREIGHT AKRON, OHIO, NOVEMBER 14, 1996 -- Daniel J. Sullivan, Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of Caliber System, Inc. (NYSE:CBB), announced today several management changes at its superregional carrier, Viking Freight, Inc., which is headquartered in San Jose, California. Douglas G. Duncan, 45, has been named as Vice President - Sales & Marketing for Viking and replaces David H. Hess, 60, who has left the company. Duncan, Caliber's Vice President - Corporate Marketing, previously held a number of senior sales, marketing and operational positions with Roadway Express, Inc. prior to its spin off earlier this year. In addition to his current responsibilities, David B. Edmonds, 39, Caliber's Vice President - Corporate Sales, assumes Duncan's responsibility for Caliber's Corporate Marketing. John B. Keen, 58, Viking's Senior Vice President - Finance, has retired. John P. Chandler, 53, Caliber's Vice President & Treasurer, assumes the additional responsibility of interim CFO for Viking while a search is conducted to fill Keen's position. Viking is also conducting a search to fill the position of Vice President - Human Resources which had been held by Terry L. Stambaugh, 43, who has left Viking to pursue other interests. Ronald G. Pelzel, President of Viking commented, "We appreciate the contributions made by John, Dave and Terry over the years and wish them well. We are excited about Doug's move to Viking and are looking forward to his strategic marketing direction and sales leadership. Doug will continue to build on his past track record of sales and marketing successes, assist in achieving profitable business growth and bring additional strength to the Viking management team. Doug has a breadth of transportation experience in his more than 20 years with various Caliber companies and is relentless in his dedication to satisfying customer needs." Caliber System, Inc. is a leading provider of value-added transportation, logistics and related information services. Its operating companies include RPS, a business-to-business small-package carrier; Viking Freight, a supplier of premium regional and national freight service; Caliber Logistics, a contract logistics provider; Roberts Express, a critical-shipment carrier; and Caliber Technology, a producer of integrated information services. ___ ### ___ -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----