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): May 1, 2006

 

ADESA, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-32198

 

35-1842546

(State of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

13085 Hamilton Crossing Boulevard

Carmel, Indiana 46032

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

 

(800) 923-3725

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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:

 

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

 

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

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 



 

Item 2.02               Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On May 1, 2006, ADESA, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2006.  ADESA will conduct a live Webcast, including presentation visuals, Tuesday, May 2nd, at 9:00 a.m., Eastern Daylight Time.  The live Webcast of the conference call, including slides, will be accessible through ADESA’s Web site at www.adesainc.com.  The call will be hosted by ADESA’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Gartzke and Chief Financial Officer Cam Hitchcock.  The call will feature a review of operating highlights and financial results for the first quarter of 2006.

 

The press release dated May 1, 2006 is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

 

The information is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.”  This information, including Exhibit 99 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such filing.

 

Item 9.01               FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(c) Exhibits

 

EXHIBIT NO.

 

DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT

 

 

 

99

 

Press release dated May 1, 2006 – “ADESA Reports First Quarter 2006 Results”

 

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.

 

Dated: May 1, 2006

ADESA, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

/s/ Cameron C. Hitchcock

 

 

Cameron C. Hitchcock

 

Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer

 

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