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

 

September 26, 2005

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

PepsiAmericas, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-15019

 

13-6167838

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

4000 Dain Rauscher Plaza
60 South Sixth Street
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(612) 661-3883

(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 (see General Instruction A.2):

 

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ITEM 8.01   OTHER EVENTS

 

On September 26, 2005, Kenneth E. Keiser, President and Chief Operating Officer of PepsiAmericas, Inc. (the “Company”), terminated his Rule 10b5-1 trading plan prior to its scheduled termination in December 2005.  The terms of the Rule 10b5-1 trading plan permitted this termination.  By making this announcement, the Company does not undertake to announce any future Rule 10b5-1 trading plan terminations or modifications.

 

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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.

 

 

PepsiAmericas, Inc.

 

 

 

 

  Date:  September 30, 2005

By:

/s/  Alexander H. Ware

 

 

 

Alexander H. Ware

 

 

Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

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