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): April 8, 2005

 

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

 

 

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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

On April 8, 2005, Stewart & Stevenson Services, Inc. (the “Company”) issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.  A copy of the press release is being furnished pursuant to Regulation FD. The information in the press release shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. Furthermore, the press release shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into the Company’s filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as set forth with respect thereto in any such filing.

 

                Within the required time periods, the Company will file an additional Current Report on Form 8-K with respect to the other items required to be reported on Form 8-K regarding the transaction described in  Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01.               Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

 

 

Number

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Company Press Release dated April 8, 2005, titled “Stewart & Announces Acquires Automotive Technik Holdings Limited; Manufacturer of the Pinzgauer Light Tactical Vehicle”

 

 

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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: April 8, 2004

 

 

By:

/s/ Carl B. King

 

 

 

Name:

Carl B. King

 

 

 

Title:

Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1

 

Company Press Release dated April 8, 2005, titled “Stewart & Announces Acquires Automotive Technik Holdings Limited; Manufacturer of the Pinzgauer Light Tactical Vehicle”

 

 

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