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): November 27, 2007
Dana Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia
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1-1063
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34-4361040 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number) |
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4500 Dorr Street, Toledo, Ohio
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43615 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (419) 535-4500
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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 8.01. Other Events.
Dana Corporation (Dana) and certain of its subsidiaries (collectively, the Debtors) are
operating under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code. The Debtors Chapter 11 cases
(collectively, the Bankruptcy Cases) are pending in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the
Southern District of New York (the Bankruptcy Court), where they have been consolidated under the
caption In re Dana Corporation, et al., Case No. 06-10354 (BRL).
On November 27, 2007, Dana entered into a Commitment Letter with Citigroup Global Markets
Inc., Lehman Brothers Inc., Lehman Brothers Commercial Bank, Lehman Commercial Paper Inc., and
Barclays Capital (Commitment Letter) for a $2.0 billion financing facility to be used to facilitate
Danas emergence from bankruptcy. The effectiveness of the Commitment Letter remains subject to
Bankruptcy Court approval. Copies of the Commitment Letter are available at www.dana.bmcgroup.com
free of charge. In connection with the entry into the Commitment Letter, Dana issued a press
release regarding the Commitment Letter. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed with this report.
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Exhibit No.
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Description |
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99.1
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Press Release dated November 27, 2007 |
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