-----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, LqemqD748J7ydcnD5Wx/XmsgKiLjVvolZmgbY44yJfsfPwuIFGr6K9PQCs5ZqlXI 2q0vBUROjl+YJa1UTewmtA== 0000909567-05-000502.txt : 20050304 0000909567-05-000502.hdr.sgml : 20050304 20050304110023 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000909567-05-000502 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050304 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20050304 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050304 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VITRAN CORP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000946823 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ARRANGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT & CARGO [4731] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-32449 FILM NUMBER: 05660077 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 185 THE WEST MALL STREET 2: SUITE 701 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 ZIP: M9C 5L5 BUSINESS PHONE: 416-596-7664 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 185 THE WEST MALL STREET 2: SUITE 701 CITY: TORONTO STATE: A6 ZIP: M9C 5L5 8-K 1 t15809e8vk.htm 8-K e8vk
 

 
 

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)
Friday, March 4, 2005

Vitran Corporation Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
ONTARIO
  000-26256   Not applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
185 The West Mall, Suite 701, Toronto, Ontario, Canada   M9C 5L5
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

416-596-7664
(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code)

 

 


Item 8.01     Other Events
On March 3, 2005 the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.1, and such press release is incorporated in its entirety by reference herein.

Item 8.01      Other Events
On March 4th, 2005 Vitran Corporation Inc. issued a material change report. The material change report is attached as Exhibit 99.1.2 to this report and is incorporated in its entirety by reference herein.


 

 

 
 

 


 

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, thereunto duly authorized.
         
  VITRAN CORPORATION INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Sean P. Washchuk    
Date: Friday, March 04, 2005    Name:   Sean P. Washchuk   
    Title:   Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer   
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit   Description of Exhibit
Exhibit 99.1.1
  Press Release – dated March 3, 2005
  Vitran Approved for Listing on NASDAQ National Market
 
   
Exhibit 99.1.2
  Other, Material Change Report – dated March 4th, 2005
  Vitran’s Common Shares were approved for quotation on the NASDAQ National Market

 

EX-99.1.1 2 t15809exv99w1w1.htm EX-99.1.1 exv99w1w1
 

Exhibit 99.1.1

News Announcement

     
CONTACT:
   
Richard E. Gaetz, President/CEO
  Robert L. Rinderman
Sean Washchuk, VP Finance/CFO
  Purdy Tran
Vitran Corporation Inc
  Jaffoni & Collins Incorporated
416/596-7664
  212/835-8500 or VVN@jcir.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

VITRAN APPROVED FOR LISTING ON NASDAQ NATIONAL MARKET

TORONTO, ONTARIO (March 3, 2005) – Vitran Corporation Inc. (AMX: VVN, TSX: VTN), a North American transportation and logistics firm, today announced that it has been approved for listing on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol VTNC. Trading on the NASDAQ is expected to commence on Monday, March 7, 2005. Vitran’s common shares will continue to trade on AMEX until March 4.

“We are very pleased to join the majority of our trucking industry peers on NASDAQ, and believe this is a logical next step in supporting Vitran’s growth while offering our U.S. shareholders enhanced liquidity. We thank everyone at the American Stock Exchange for their fine service and support,” stated Vitran President and Chief Executive Officer Rick Gaetz.

About Vitran Corporation Inc.
Vitran Corporation Inc. is a North American group of transportation companies offering less-than-truckload, logistics, truckload, and freight brokerage services. To find out more about Vitran Corporation Inc. (AMX: VVN, TSX: VTN), visit the website at www.vitran.com.

Statements in the press release regarding management’s future expectation, beliefs, goals, plans, or prospects constitute forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, which may cause actual results to differ materially from the statements made. For this purpose, any statements that are contained herein that are not statements or historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Without limiting the foregoing, the words “believes,” “anticipates,” “plans,” “intends,” “will,” “should,” “expects,” “projects,” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. You are cautioned that such statements are subject to a multitude of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual result, future circumstances or events to differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements. These risks include, but are not limited to, economic factors, demand for the Company’s services, fuel price fluctuations, the availability of employee drivers and independent contractors, risks associated with geographic expansion, capital requirements, claims exposure and insurance costs, competition, government regulation changes, environmental hazards and other risks detailed from time-to-time in the Company’s public disclosure documents or other filing with the Canadian and United States securities commissions or other securities regulatory bodies. The forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof, and the Company disclaims any intention and has no obligation or responsibility, except as required by law, to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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EX-99.1.2 3 t15809exv99w1w2.htm EX-99.1.2 exv99w1w2
 

Exhibit 99.1.2

Material Change Report

Item 1. Reporting Issuer

Vitran Corporation Inc.
185 The West Mall, Suite 701
Toronto, Ontario
M9C 5L5

Item 2. Date of Material Change

March 3, 2005

Item 3. Press Release

The Press Release was issued on March 3, 2005 and disseminated by CCN Matthews. The Press Release was filed with SEDAR on March 3, 2005.

Item 4 Summary of Material Change

Vitran Corporation Inc.’s (“Vitran”) Common Shares were approved for quotation on the NASDAQ National Market.

Item 5 Full Description of Material Change

Vitran’s Common Shares were approved for quotation on the NASDAQ National Market. Trading is expected to commence on March 7, 2005, under the symbol “VTNC”. Vitran’s Common Shares will continue to trade on the American Stock Exchange until March 4, 2005.

Item 6 Reliance on subsection 7.1(2) or (3) of National Instrument 51-102

Confidentiality is not requested.

Item 7 Omitted Information

Information has not been omitted with respect to the material change.

Item 8 Senior Officer

Sean P. Washchuk, Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, 416-596-7664

Item 9 Date of Report

DATED this 4th day of March, 2005
         
  Vitran Corporation Inc.
 
 
  By:   /s/ SEAN P. WASHCHUK    
    Sean P. Washchuk   
    Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer   
 
         
     
     
     
     
 

 

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