Current Report

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)

July 10, 2006 (July 10, 2006)

 


QUALITY DISTRIBUTION, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Florida   000-24180   59-3239073

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

3802 Corporex Park Drive

Tampa, Florida 33619

(Address of principal executive offices including Zip Code)

(813) 630-5826

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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:

 

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

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ 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))

 



ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number
 

Description

99.1   Company Press Release* dated July 10, 2006.

* This exhibit is being furnished pursuant to Item 9.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

 

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

QUALITY DISTRIBUTION, INC.

(Registrant)

Dated: July 10, 2006   By:  

/s/ Timothy B. Page

  Name:   Timothy B. Page
  Title:  

Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Description of Exhibits

99.1    Press Release announcing Filing of Shelf Registration Statement on Form S-3

 

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