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):
December 2, 2003
Asbury Automotive Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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5511 |
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01-0609375 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Three Landmark Square, Suite 500, Stamford, CT |
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06901 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(203) 356-4400 |
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None |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
The registrant issued a press release on December 2, 2003 announcing that its proposed agreement to acquire the Bob Baker Auto Group of San Diego, California has been terminated, which press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated December 2, 2003. |
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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.
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ASBURY AUTOMOTIVE GROUP, INC. |
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Date: December 2, 2003 |
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/s/ Kenneth B. Gilman |
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Kenneth B. Gilman |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated December 2, 2003 |
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