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 29, 2012

 

Wabash National Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

  

Delaware 1-10883 52-1375208
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     

1000 Sagamore Parkway South, Lafayette,Indiana 

47905
Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(765) 771-5310

__________________

 

Not applicable

(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:

 

£ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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£ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

£ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

 

 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

 

Section 2 – Financial Information

 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On February 29, 2012, Wabash National Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it established a new financial reporting segment in the fourth quarter of 2011 in order to better align the Company’s external reporting with how the business is being managed internally. The Company’s new reporting structure will also provide investors with improved visibility into the Company’s operating performance. A copy of the Registrant’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits:

 

99.1 Wabash National Corporation press release dated February 29, 2012.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

         
    WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION  
         
Date:  February 29, 2012   By: /s/ Mark J. Weber  
      Mark J. Weber
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

         
Exhibit No.   Description
______________   ____________________________________
         
99.1   Wabash National Corporation Press Release dated February 29, 2012

 

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