UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported) August 3, 2006

AMERICAN REPROGRAPHICS COMPANY
                                                                                                   
 
 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 
         
STATE OF DELAWARE
 
001-32407
 
20-1700361
 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 
 
 
700 North Central Avenue, Suite 550, Glendale, California
 
91203
 
 
 
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (818) 500-0225
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 3, 2006, American Reprographics Company issued a press release reporting its financial results for the second quarter of 2006. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.

 Item 8.01 Other Events

On July 28, 2006 a decision was rendered against American Reprographics Company in favor of the plaintiff, Yann Geron, as Trustee of the Estate of Louis Frey Company, Inc., in Case No. 03-152997 (SMB) in the United States Bankruptcy Court Southern District of New York after a six-day bench trial in April 2006. The judge determined that damages should be awarded to the plaintiff in the amount of approximately $11.1 million, exclusive of pre-judgment interest accruing at 9% per annum. The Company continues to believe its position is meritorious and the Company has decided to vigorously pursue its right to appeal. The Company and its advisors are currently reviewing the accounting treatment of the damage award. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
American Reprographics Company Press Release dated August 3, 2006


 

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.
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: August 3, 2006 
AMERICAN REPROGRAPHICS COMPANY
 
 
 
By:  
/s/ Sathiyamurthy Chandramohan
 
 
 
Sathiyamurthy Chandramohan 
 
 
 
Chief Executive Officer 
 
 

 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX

 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
American Reprographics Company Press Release dated August 3, 2006