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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - GREENBRIER COMPANIES INC | d644359dex991.htm |
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 26, 2018
THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File No. 1-13146
| Oregon | 001-13146 | 93-0816972 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One Centerpointe Drive, Suite 200, Lake Oswego, OR 97035
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(503) 684-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A
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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
On October 26, 2018, The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. (“Greenbrier”) issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that Greenbrier and the Saudi Railway Company have signed an agreement under which the parties will invest and generate investments totaling 1 billion Saudi riyals (USD $270 million) in the Saudi rail industry.
The information under this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for the 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. The information in the press release shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits:
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 26, 2018 of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. announcing its Memorandum of Understanding with the Saudi Railway Company. | |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC. | ||||||
| Date: October 26, 2018 | By: | /s/ Lorie L. Tekorius | ||||
| Lorie L. Tekorius Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (Principal Financial Officer) | ||||||
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