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 3, 2020

FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-35504	61-1488595
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

10344 Sam Houston Park Drive	Suite 300	Houston	TX	77064
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

281 949-2500

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	FET	NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On February 3, 2020, Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into Amendment No. 1 to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement among the Company, the lenders party thereto, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent (the “Administrative Agent”), and the other borrowers and guarantors party thereto (the “Amendment”), which amends the Company’s existing revolving credit facility (the “Credit Facility”, and the Credit Facility, as amended by the Amendment, the “Amended Credit Facility”).

The Amendment amends the Credit Facility to, among other things, increase the sublimit for U.S. letters of credit from $25 million to $45 million.

The foregoing summary of the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is subject to, and qualified in its entirety by, the full text of such Amendment, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Exhibit Title or Description
10.1	Amendment No. 1 to the Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of February 3, 2020, among Forum Energy Technologies, Inc., the lenders party thereto, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as Administrative Agent, and the other borrowers and guarantors party thereto.
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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.

Date: February 5, 2020	FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
	/s/ John C. Ivascu
	John C. Ivascu
	Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary