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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 28, 2008
Wabash National Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   1-10883   52-1375208
 
(State or other   (Commission   (IRS Employer
jurisdiction   File No.)   Identification No.)
of incorporation)        
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:
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))
 
 

 


 

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
          On February 28, 2008, Wabash National Corporation issued a press release announcing several key initiatives to further optimize the Company’s manufacturing cost structure. As part of this effort, the Company announced plans to build a new production facility in Franklin, Kentucky and to make improvements to the existing Lafayette, Indiana facility. A copy of the Registrant’s press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
          (d) Exhibits
  99.1   Wabash National Corporation press release dated February 28, 2008.

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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 28, 2008  By:   /s/ Robert J. Smith    
    Robert J. Smith   
    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 28, 2008