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) June 29, 2006
Universal Truckload Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Michigan | 120510 | 38-3640097 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
11355 Stephens Road, Warren, Michigan
(Address of principal executive offices)
48089
(Zip Code)
(586) 920-0100
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)
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Item 1.01 Entry Into A Material Definitive Agreement
On June 29, 2006, Universal Am-Can, Ltd., or UACL, a subsidiary of Universal Truckload Services, Inc., amended the consulting agreement between UACL and Angelo A. Fonzi, a director of Universal Truckload Services, Inc. A copy of the amendment is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Form 8-K.
Under the terms of the amendment, UACL and Mr. Fonzi agreed to extend Mr. Fonzis compensation rate of $10,000 per month and add an allowance of $493 per month for automobile related expenses, each for an additional twenty four months, from August 2006 through July 2008. Under the terms of the consulting agreement between UACL and Mr. Fonzi, as amended on September 28, 2005, Mr. Fonzis compensation rate would have decreased to $5,000 per month beginning in August 2006.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) | Exhibits |
Exhibit No. | Description | |
10.1 | Amendment No. 2, dated June 29, 2006, to Consulting Agreement dated August 12, 2004, as amended, between Universal Am-Can, Ltd. and Angelo A. Fonzi. |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
UNIVERSAL TRUCKLOAD SERVICES, INC. | ||||
Date: June 30, 2006 | /s/ Robert E. Sigler | |||
Robert E. Sigler | ||||
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number |
Description | |
10.1*+ | Amendment No. 2, dated June 29, 2006, to Consulting Agreement dated August 12, 2004, as amended, between Universal Am-Can, Ltd. and Angelo A. Fonzi. |
* | Filed herewith. |
+ | Indicates a management contract, compensatory plan or arrangement |
Exhibit 10.1
AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO CONSULTING AGREEMENT
This Amendment No. 2 (the Amendment) to the Consulting Agreement dated August 12, 2004, as amended (the Agreement), by and between Universal Am-Can, Ltd., a Delaware corporation (Buyer) and Angelo A. Fonzi (Consultant), is made as of the 29th day of June, 2006.
WHEREAS, Buyer and Consultant have agreed to revise the compensation arrangement in the Agreement to extend the $10,000 compensation rate and add an automobile related expense allowance of $493.00 per month through the duration of the current term of the Agreement, but otherwise to leave all other terms of the Agreement unchanged;
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants herein contained, the parties agree that Sections 2B and 2C of the Agreement shall be deleted in its entirety and in lieu thereof the following inserted:
B. In consideration of such services, Buyer shall pay to Consultant the sum of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000) per month, such payments to commence on the Effective Date of the Purchase Agreement between Consultant and the predecessor to Buyer (the Purchase Agreement) and to continue throughout the term of this Agreement, as the term is defined in Section 1 hereto; payment for any portion of a month to be prorated in accordance with this Section.
C. During the term of this Agreement, Consultant shall be entitled to use of the 2003 leased Mercedes, currently used by Consultant, the rental for which shall be paid by Buyer, including reimbursement for fuel, insurance and all other automobile expenses, until the earlier of the expiration of the term
hereof or the term of such lease. Upon expiration of the lease for the 2003 Mercedes, and for a twenty-eight (28) month period beginning April, 2006 through July, 2008, Consultant shall receive a Four Hundred Dollar ($400) per month automobile allowance and Four Hundred Ninety Three Dollars ($493) per month as reimbursement for fuel, insurance and all other automobile expenses.
All other terms and provisions of the Agreement shall remain unchanged and in full force and effect.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.
UNIVERSAL AM-CAN, LTD., | ||
a Delaware corporation | ||
By: | /s/ Mark Limback | |
Mark Limback | ||
President | ||
CONSULTANT: | ||
/s/ Angelo A. Fonzi | ||
Angelo A. Fonzi | ||
Consultant |