form_8-k.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): August 18, 2008
THE
BRINK’S COMPANY
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia
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1-9148
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54-1317776
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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1801
Bayberry Court
Richmond,
VA 23226-8100
(Address
and zip code of
principal
executive offices)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (804) 289-9600
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 (see General Instruction
A.2.):
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Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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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
1.02. Termination
of a Material Definitive Agreement.
Effective
August 18, 2008, The Brink’s Company (the “Company”) terminated that certain
Credit Agreement, dated November 18, 2004 (the “SELOC Facility”), between the
Company and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (“ABN”). The SELOC Facility was a $150
million, five-year, revolving credit agreement that provided for the issuance of
letters of credit and the granting of revolving loans at the Company’s
request. The Company did not incur any material termination penalties
in conjunction with the termination of the SELOC Facility.
On July
23, 2008, as previously disclosed in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K,
filed on July 28, 2008, the Company, certain of its domestic subsidiary
guarantors and ABN entered into a $135 million letter of credit agreement (the
“Credit Agreement”), which took effect on August 13, 2008. Pursuant
to the Credit Agreement, certain outstanding letters of credit, in an aggregate
principal amount of $131,388,000, issued pursuant to the SELOC Facility have
become outstanding letters of credit under the Credit
Agreement.
SIGNATURE
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.
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THE
BRINK’S COMPANY
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(Registrant)
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Date:
August 18, 2008
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By: /s/ Austin
F. Reed
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Austin
F. Reed
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Vice
President and Secretary
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