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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): February 22, 2012

 

 

 

AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

North Dakota   000-51728   43-1481791

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

100 Clark Street St. Charles, Missouri 63301

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (636) 940-6000

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operation and Financial Condition.

On February 22, 2012, ARI issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and the year ended December 31, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference.

Limitation on Incorporation by Reference. The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements. Except for historical information contained in the press release attached as an exhibit hereto, the press release contains forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements. Please refer to the cautionary notes in the press release regarding these forward-looking statements.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

Exhibit 99.1    Press release dated February 22, 2012 of American Railcar Industries, Inc.


SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: February 22, 2012     American Railcar Industries, Inc.
    By:   /s/ Dale C. Davies
    Name:   Dale C. Davies
    Title:   Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description

Exhibit 99.1    Press release dated February 22, 2012 of American Railcar Industries, Inc.