SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of report:  May 13, 2005

 

Date of earliest event reported:  May 13, 2005

 

H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES L.L.C.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

 

Louisiana

 

333-99589

 

72-1287046

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation

 

333-99587
(Commission File Numbers)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

11100 Mead Road, Suite 200, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70816

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

 

(225) 298-5200

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

The previously announced consent solicitation of H&E Equipment Services L.L.C. (the “Company”) and H&E Finance Corp., under the indentures governing their 11-1/8% Senior Secured Notes due 2012 and their 12-1/2% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013, expired on May 12, 2005 at 5:00pm New York City time (the “Expiration Date”).  As of the Expiration Date, the Company had not received the requisite consents that it was seeking.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

According 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.

 

 

H&E EQUIPMENT SERVICES L.L.C.

 

 

Date:  May 13, 2005

 

 

 

 

/s/ LESLIE S. MAGEE

 

 

By:

Leslie S. Magee

 

Its:

Acting Chief Financial Officer

 

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