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 4, 2007
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
PepsiAmericas, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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1-15019
(Commission
File Number)
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13-6167838
(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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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
PepsiAmericas, Inc. has formed a joint venture that completed the purchase of Agrima JSC,
which produces, sells and distributes PepsiCo branded products and other beverages throughout
Bulgaria. PepsiAmericas initially owns 20 percent of the joint venture. PepsiAmericas has entered
into certain put/call arrangements with its joint venture partner that will result in PepsiAmericas
owing 100 percent of the joint venture as early as 2012.
On September 4, 2007, PepsiAmericas issued a press release regarding this investment, which
appears as Exhibit 99 to this report. Such press release is incorporated by reference in response
to this Item 8.01.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) See “Exhibit Index.”
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