Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
File No. 333-136014
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333-136014-03
333-136014-09
333-136014-06
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333-136014-05
333-136014-04
333-136014-02
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333-136014-07
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT NO. 4
(To Prospectus dated August 9, 2006, as supplemented
by Prospectus Supplement No. 1 dated August 25, 2006,
by Prospectus Supplement No. 2 dated September 22, 2006
and by Prospectus Supplement No. 3 dated October 11, 2006)
THE GREENBRIER COMPANIES, INC.
$100,000,000
2.375% Convertible Senior Notes due 2026
This prospectus supplement supplements the prospectus dated August 9, 2006, as
supplemented by prospectus supplement no. 1 dated August 25, 2006, by prospectus supplement no. 2
dated September 22, 2006 and by prospectus supplement no. 3 dated October 11, 2006 (together, the
prospectus) of The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. relating to the resale by certain of our
securityholders (and their transferees, pledgees, donees and successors) of our 2.375% Convertible
Senior Notes due 2026 and the common stock issuable upon conversion of the notes. You should read
this prospectus supplement in conjunction with the prospectus, and this prospectus supplement is
qualified by reference to the prospectus, except to the extent that the information in this
prospectus supplement supersedes the information contained in the prospectus. This prospectus
supplement is not intended to be used without, and should not be delivered except in conjunction
with, the prospectus.
SELLING SECURITYHOLDERS
The following table supplements the table of selling securityholders and related footnotes
appearing under the caption Selling Securityholders in the prospectus by adding or modifying
information with respect to the selling securityholders named below. The information set forth
below in the table and related footnotes is based upon information provided by or on behalf of the
selling securityholders to us in selling securityholder questionnaires and is as of the respective
dates specified by the selling securityholders in such questionnaires. The selling securityholders
may have sold, transferred or otherwise disposed of all or a portion of their notes since the time
they provided us information regarding their holdings. As of the date of the prospectus
supplement, $100 million aggregate principal amount of the notes remained outstanding.
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Conversion of |
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Common Stock |
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Name of Selling Securityholder |
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Notes Owned |
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Outstanding |
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Notes (1) |
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Outstanding (2) |
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Advent Convertible Master Fund LP (3) |
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4,640,000 |
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4.64 % |
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96,570.00 |
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The Northwestern Mutual Life
Insurance Company (4)** |
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800,000 |
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16,650.00 |
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Less than 1% |
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This selling securityholder is an affiliate of a broker-dealer. The selling
securityholder has represented to us that it purchased the notes in the ordinary course of
business, and at the time it purchased the notes, it had no agreements or understandings,
directly or indirectly, with any person to distribute the notes or the shares of common
stock issuable upon conversion of the notes. |
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Assumes a conversion rate of 20.8125 shares of common stock per $1,000 principal amount
of the notes and a cash payment in lieu of any fractional interest. This initial
conversion rate is subject to adjustment as described elsewhere in the prospectus, such
that the number of shares of common stock issuable upon conversion of the notes may
increase or decrease in the future. |
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We calculated the percentage of common stock outstanding for each securityholder
pursuant to Rule 13d-3(d)(i) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 using 15,971,155
shares of common stock outstanding as of October 31, 2006 and the number of shares of
common stock issuable upon conversion of only that particular securityholders notes and
not any other securityholders notes. |
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Advent Capital Management LLC is the investment advisor to the listed securityholder
and has voting and dispositive power with respect to these securities. |
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Northwestern Investment Management Company, LLC is the investment advisor to the listed
securityholder and has voting and dispositive power with respect to these securities. |
You should carefully consider the matters discussed under the caption Risk Factors beginning
on page 11 of the prospectus dated August 9, 2006 prior to investing in the notes.
Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission nor any state securities commission has
approved or disapproved of these securities or determined if this prospectus supplement is truthful
or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.
The date of this prospectus supplement is November 2, 2006