-----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, V8UExcLg6gv3L6nwxDqXd5DfU9f6j3nbTD+T7LU+q36nq5ftz5NF+BTxKa/PJUUt /tLv2fBXGcTbBqW0ie2Aeg== 0000084839-08-000103.txt : 20081029 0000084839-08-000103.hdr.sgml : 20081029 20081029171309 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000084839-08-000103 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20081028 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20081029 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20081029 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROLLINS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000084839 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-TO DWELLINGS & OTHER BUILDINGS [7340] IRS NUMBER: 510068479 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-04422 FILM NUMBER: 081148510 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2170 PIEDMONT RD NE CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30324 BUSINESS PHONE: 4048882000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2170 PIEDMONT ROAD NE CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30324 8-K 1 buyback3q8k.htm CURRENT REPORT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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): October 28, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROLLINS, INC.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

1-4422

51-0068479

 

 

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2170 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30324

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 888-2000

 

 

 

 

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):

 

 

 

 

 

o

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

o

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 October 28, 2008: Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL), a premier North American consumer and commercial services company, announced that as part of the Company’s active management of equity capital, its Board of Directors authorized the purchase of up to 5 million additional shares of the Company’s common stock. The Company plans to repurchase shares at times and prices considered appropriate by the Company. The share repurchase program announced is in addition to the Company’s existing plan of which 464,091 shares remained available for repurchase as of September 30, 2008. The Company hereby incorporates by reference herein the information set forth in its Press Release dated October 28, 2008 a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 

99.1

Press Release Dated October 28, 2008.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Rollins, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

 

 

ROLLINS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: October 28, 2008

By:

/s/ Harry J. Cynkus

 

 

 

Name:

Harry J. Cynkus

 

 

 

Title:

Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

 

 

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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EX-99 2 buyback3q991.htm ADDITIONAL EXHIBIT - PRESS RELEASE

Exhibit 99.1

For Further Information Contact

Harry J. Cynkus (404) 888-2922

 

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

 

ROLLINS, INC. ANNOUNCES 5 MILLION SHARE

REPURCHASE PROGRAM

 

ATLANTA, GEORGIA, October 28, 2008: Rollins, Inc. (NYSE:ROL), a premier North American consumer and commercial services company, announced today that as part of the Company’s active management of equity capital, its Board of Directors today authorized the purchase of up to 5 million additional shares of the Company’s common stock. The Company plans to repurchase shares at times and prices considered appropriate by the Company. The share repurchase program announced today is in addition to the Company’s existing plan of which 464,091 shares remained available for repurchase as of September 30, 2008.

 

“Rollins, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Orkin, Inc., PCO Services, HomeTeam Pest Defense, Western Pest Services, and The Industrial Fumigant Company has built a leading position in the pest control industry and has excellent growth opportunities and a healthy long-term financial outlook. This authorization enables us to continue the purchase of our shares when appropriate, which is an important benefit resulting from the Company’s strong balance sheet and our outstanding cash generation capabilities,” said Gary W. Rollins, President and Chief Executive Officer of Rollins, Inc.

 

Rollins, Inc. is a premier North American consumer and commercial services company. Through its wholly owned subsidiaries, Orkin, Inc., PCO Services, HomeTeam Pest Defense, Western Pest Services, and The Industrial Fumigant Company, the Company provides essential pest control services and protection against termite damage, rodents and insects to over 2 million customers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, the Middle East and Asia from over 500 locations. You can learn more about our subsidiaries by visiting our Web sites at www.orkin.com, www.pestdefense.com, www.westernpest.com, www.indfumco.com, and www.rollins.com. You can also find this and other news releases at www.rollins.com by accessing the news releases button.

 

Statements in this press release regarding potential repurchases of Company common stock are forward looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The timing and amount of future stock repurchases are subject to a number of uncertainties, including market conditions, the Company’s liquidity and financial position, and applicable laws and regulations.

 

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