MasTec, Inc.
 

 
 
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): February 21, 2008
MASTEC, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Florida
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
         
Florida   0-08106   65-0829355
         
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
800 S. Douglas Road, 12th Floor, Coral Gables, Florida 33134
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(305) 599-1800
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(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:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 21, 2008, MasTec, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it has received a letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission staff stating that its formal investigation in connection with the Company’s restatement of financial statements in 2001 through 2003 has been completed and that it does not intend to recommend any enforcement action. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

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ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d)  Exhibits
          99.1 — Press Release dated February 21, 2008.

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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.
         
  MASTEC, INC.
 
 
Date: February 21, 2008  By:   /s/ Alberto de Cardenas    
    Alberto de Cardenas   
    Executive Vice President and General Counsel   
 

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1 — Press Release dated February 21, 2008.

 

EX-99.1 Press Release
 

Exhibit 99.1
 
(MASTEC LOGO)
      
Contact:
J. Marc Lewis, Vice President-Investor Relations
305-406-1815
305-406-1886 fax
marc.lewis@mastec.com
  800 S. Douglas Road, 12th Floor
Coral Gables, Florida 33134
Tel: 305-599-1800
Fax: 305-406-1960
www.mastec.com
For Immediate Release
MasTec’s Formal SEC Investigation Ends with No
Enforcement Action Recommendation
Coral Gables, FL (February 21, 2008) — MasTec, Inc. (NYSE: MTZ) today announced that it has received a letter from the Securities and Exchange Commission staff stating that its formal investigation in connection with the Company’s restatement of financial statements in 2001 through 2003 has been completed and that it does not intend to recommend any enforcement action.
MasTec is a leading specialty contractor operating mainly throughout the United States across a range of industries. The Company’s core activities are the building, installation, maintenance and upgrade of communication and utility infrastructure systems. The Company’s corporate website is located at www.mastec.com.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. These statements are based on management’s current expectations and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and assumptions, including that our revenue and earnings per share may differ from that projected, that we may be impacted by business and economic conditions affecting our customers, material changes in estimates for legal costs or case settlements, adverse determinations on any claim, lawsuit or proceeding, the highly competitive nature of our industry, dependence on a limited number of customers, the ability of our customers to terminate or reduce the amount of work, or in some cases prices paid for services under many of our contracts, the adequacy of our insurance, legal and other reserves and allowances for doubtful accounts, restrictions imposed by our credit facility and senior notes, the outcome of our plans for future operations, growth, and services, including backlog and acquisitions, as well as other risks detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Actual results may differ significantly from results expressed or implied in these statements. We do not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements.