-----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, InlrU+hmv8yGKLgPzNbdRf00d7y4U8VnUMcCBd2qvRY/oYUO6fKS9u76zM7LogVY e9tYnCDb5wNTkTAconuj2A== 0000912057-02-038978.txt : 20021018 0000912057-02-038978.hdr.sgml : 20021018 20021018081940 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000912057-02-038978 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20021018 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20021018 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STEWART & STEVENSON SERVICES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000094328 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ENGINES & TURBINES [3510] IRS NUMBER: 741051605 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0131 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11443 FILM NUMBER: 02792064 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2707 N LOOP W CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77008 BUSINESS PHONE: 7138687700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 1637 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77251-1637 8-K 1 a2091555z8-k.txt 8-K ================================================================================ 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 18, 2002 STEWART & STEVENSON SERVICES, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) TEXAS 0-8493 74-1051605 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 2707 NORTH LOOP WEST HOUSTON, TEXAS 77008 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 868-7700 ================================================================================ Item 5. OTHER EVENTS. On October 18, 2002, Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc. (the "Company") issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing the Company Begins Trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Item 7. EXHIBITS. EXHIBIT 99.1 COMPANY PRESS RELEASE DATED OCTOBER 18, 2002, TITLED STEWART & STEVENSON SERVICES BEGINS TRADING ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE. 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. STEWART & STEVENSON SERVICES, INC. Date: October 18, 2002 By: /s/ John B. Simmons Name: John B. Simmons Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EXHIBIT INDEX 99.1 Company Press Release dated October 18, 2002, titled Stewart & Stevenson Services Begins Trading on the New York Stock Exchange. EX-99.1 3 a2091555zex-99_1.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 NEWS FROM: Stewart & Stevenson [LOGO] Corporate Headquarters P.O. Box 1637 Houston, TX 77251-1637 Client: Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc. Contact: John Simmons, CFO Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc. 713-868-7700 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ken Dennard/kdennard@easterly.com Lisa Elliott/lisae@easterly.com Easterly Investor Relations 713-529-6600 STEWART & STEVENSON SERVICES BEGINS TRADING ON THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE NEW TICKER SYMBOL IS "SVC" OCTOBER 18, 2002-HOUSTON-STEWART & STEVENSON SERVICES, INC. (NASDAQ: SSSS), a leading manufacturer, distributor, and provider of services for industrial and energy related equipment, and a manufacturer of medium tactical vehicles for the U.S. Army, begins trading today on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SVC". To mark the company's first day of trading, Michael L. Grimes, President and Chief Executive Officer, will ring today's The Opening Bellsm at the NYSE. Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc., founded in 1902, is a billion-dollar company that manufactures, distributes, and provides service for a wide range of industrial products and diesel-powered equipment to key industries worldwide, including power generation, defense, airline, marine, petroleum and transportation. For more information on Stewart & Stevenson visit WWW.SSSS.COM. This press release contains forward-looking statements that are based on management's current expectations, estimates, and projections. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve a number of risks, uncertainties, and assumptions and are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Many factors, including those discussed more fully elsewhere in this release and in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, particularly its latest annual report on Form 10-K, as well as others, could cause results to differ materially from those stated. Specific important factors that could cause actual results, performance, or achievements to differ materially from such forward-looking statements include risk of competition, risks relating to technology, risks of general economic conditions, risks of oil and gas industry economic conditions, risks of airline industry economic conditions, risks as to terrorist attacks on the U.S. and their impact on the U.S. economy, risks relating to personnel, risks of dependence on government and failure to obtain new government contracts, inherent risks of government contracts, risks of claims and litigation, risks of product defects, risks as to foreign sales and global trade matters, risks as to cost controls, risks as to acquisitions, risks as to currency fluctuations, risks as to environmental and safety matters, risks as to distributorships, risks as to licenses, and credit risks, all as more specifically outlined in the Company's latest annual report on Form 10-K. In addition, such forward-looking statements could be affected by general industry and market conditions and growth rates, general domestic and international conditions including interest rates, inflation and currency exchange rates and other future factors. Actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements. # # # -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----