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) October 27, 2004
GLOBAL SIGNAL INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Commission File Number 001-32168
65-0652634
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
301 North Cattlemen Road
Suite 300
Sarasota, Florida
(Address of principal executive offices)
34232
(Zip Code)
(941) 364-8886 (Registrant's
telephone number)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 27, 2004, Global Signal Inc. (the "Company")
issued a press release reporting its results for the quarter ended September
30, 2004. The press release and a copy of the Global Signal Inc. Quarterly
Financial Supplement for the quarter ended September 30, 2004 are attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and are incorporated herein by reference. The
information furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K (including
the exhibit hereto) shall not be considered "filed" under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference
into future filings by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended
or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless the Company
expressly sets forth in such future filing that such information is to be
considered "filed" or incorporated by reference therein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
The following material is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report
on Form 8-K.
99.1 Third Quarter 2004 Earnings Press Release and Quarterly Financial
Supplement of Global Signal Inc., dated October 27, 2004.
SIGNATURE
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.
GLOBAL SIGNAL INC.
(Registrant)
/s/ Ronald G. Bizick, II
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Ronald G. Bizick, II
Executive Vice President
of Corporate Development
and Operations
Date: October 27, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Exhibit
99.1 Third Quarter 2004 Earnings Press Release and
Quarterly Financial Supplement of Global
Signal Inc., dated October 27, 2004.