UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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) December 29, 2008
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-12911
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77-0239383 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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585 West Beach Street
Watsonville, California 95076
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(831) 724-1011
Registrants telephone number, including area code
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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
On December 29, 2008, Granite Construction Incorporated (the Company) issued a press release
with respect to the sale of the Companys remaining interest in TIC Holdings, Inc. to Kiewit
Corporation, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are attached hereto and furnished herewith:
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99.1
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Press Release of Registrant, dated
December 29, 2008, announcing the sale
of the Companys minority interest in
TIC Holdings, Inc. |
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.
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GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
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Date: December 29, 2008 |
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/s/ Ananya Mukherjee
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Ananya Mukherjee |
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Assistant Treasurer |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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99.1
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Press Release of Registrant, dated December 29,
2008, announcing the sale of the Companys
minority interest in TIC Holdings, Inc. |
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