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 15, 2008
LANDSTAR SYSTEM, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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021238
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06-1313069 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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13410 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, Florida
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32224 |
(Address of principal executive offices)
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(904) 398-9400
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 15, 2008, Landstar System, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release announcing
results for the third quarter of fiscal 2008. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1.
In the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, the Company provided the following
information that may be deemed a non-GAAP financial measure: percentage change in consolidated
revenue for the fiscal quarter ended September 27, 2008, as compared to the fiscal quarter ended
September 29, 2007, exclusive of revenue related to bus capacity provided in connection with
evacuation assistance related to the storms that recently impacted the Gulf Coast.
Management believes that it is appropriate to present this financial information for the following
reasons: (1) disclosure of these matters will allow investors to better understand the underlying
trends in the Companys financial condition and results of operations; (2) this information will
facilitate comparisons by investors of the Companys results as compared to the results of peer
companies; and (3) management considers this financial information in its decision making.
The information furnished under Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit
99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of
1933.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
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99.1 |
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News Release dated October 15, 2008 of Landstar System, Inc. |
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