Universal Logistics Holdings Completes Asset Acquisition

Ticker: ULH · Form: 8-K · Filed: Oct 1, 2024 · CIK: 1308208

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. 8-K Filing Summary
FieldDetail
CompanyUniversal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (ULH)
Form Type8-K
Filed DateOct 1, 2024
Risk Levelmedium
Pages3
Reading Time4 min
Key Dollar Amounts$193.6 million, $2.6 million, $81.7 million
Sentimentneutral

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: acquisition, material-definitive-agreement, financial-obligation

Related Tickers: ULH

TL;DR

ULH just bought some assets, creating a new financial obligation. Details to follow.

AI Summary

Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. announced on September 30, 2024, the completion of its acquisition of certain assets from an unnamed seller. This transaction involved the creation of a direct financial obligation for Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. and is considered a material definitive agreement.

Why It Matters

This acquisition signifies Universal Logistics Holdings' strategic expansion and integration of new assets, potentially impacting its market position and operational capabilities.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The acquisition involves a material definitive agreement and the creation of a financial obligation, which inherently carries financial and operational risks.

Key Players & Entities

  • Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (company) — Registrant
  • September 30, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported

FAQ

What specific assets were acquired by Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.?

The filing does not specify the exact nature or value of the assets acquired, only that it was a completion of an acquisition of certain assets.

Who was the seller in this asset acquisition?

The filing does not disclose the identity of the seller from whom Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. acquired the assets.

What is the nature of the direct financial obligation created by this transaction?

The filing states that a direct financial obligation was created but does not provide specific details about its terms or amount.

What is the strategic rationale behind this asset acquisition for Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc.?

The filing does not explicitly state the strategic rationale for the acquisition.

When was the material definitive agreement entered into for this acquisition?

While the report is dated September 30, 2024, and discusses the completion of the acquisition, the exact date the material definitive agreement was entered into is not specified in the provided text.

Filing Stats: 925 words · 4 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 10.9 · Accepted 2024-10-01 08:37:55

Key Financial Figures

  • $193.6 million — rchasers paid the Sellers approximately $193.6 million in cash at closing for the Parsec Compa
  • $2.6 million — arsec Companies, of which approximately $2.6 million was placed into escrow to secure certai
  • $81.7 million — facility's covenants and approximately $81.7 million was available for borrowing on the revo

Filing Documents

01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On September 30, 2024, UT Holdings LLC and 1502061 B.C. Ltd. (collectively, the "Purchasers"), which are wholly owned subsidiaries of Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. (the "Company"), entered into an Equity Purchase Agreement (the "Agreement") with Parsec Holdings, Inc., Budco Group, Inc. and certain of their related parties (collectively, the "Sellers") to acquire the outstanding equity interests (the "Acquisition") of Parsec, LLC, OB Leasing, LLC, and Parsec Intermodal of Canada Ltd. (collectively, the "Parsec Companies"). The Purchasers completed the Acquisition simultaneously with their signing of the Agreement on September 30, 2024. The Purchasers paid the Sellers approximately $193.6 million in cash at closing for the Parsec Companies, of which approximately $2.6 million was placed into escrow to secure certain post-closing obligations of the Sellers. The purchase price is subject to a customary post-closing net working capital adjustment as of the closing date. The Agreement also includes customary representations, warranties and covenants by the parties. In addition, the Agreement provides for customary indemnification rights with respect to a breach of a representation, warranty or covenant by either party. The Company borrowed funds from its existing credit facility with KeyBank to finance the acquisition. After giving effect to the borrowings under the credit facility, the Company's subsidiaries were in compliance with all of the facility's covenants and approximately $81.7 million was available for borrowing on the revolver. The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 2.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets

Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. The information set forth above under Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.01. Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth above under Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.

01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On September 30, 2024, the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of the Acquisition. A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. As provided in General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information furnished in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and such information shall not be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the full text of the Agreement, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 2.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 2.1* Equity Purchase Agreement dated September 30, 2024 99.1 Press Release dated September 30, 2024 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL) * Schedules to the Equity Purchase Agreement have been omitted pursuant to Item 601(b)(2) of Regulation S-K. The Company agrees to furnish supplementally a copy of any omitted schedule upon the request of the SEC.

SIGNATURES

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. UNIVERSAL LOGISTICS HOLDINGS, INC. Date: October 1, 2024 By: /s/ Steven Fitzpatrick Steven Fitzpatrick Secretary

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