-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HdaJWcyPjVw4gMB91LIt06TFm0b+ppIP25KpjsffrN6vMN7+f0x7HO/Naw8uEW1g Jwsqx9tkK/Gfv3qugt91Cw== /in/edgar/work/0001005210-00-000012/0001005210-00-000012.txt : 20001110 0001005210-00-000012.hdr.sgml : 20001110 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001005210-00-000012 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20001004 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 20001109 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001005210 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [5900 ] IRS NUMBER: 223410353 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14222 FILM NUMBER: 757241 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 206 STREET 2: 240 ROUTE 10 WEST CITY: WIPPANY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07981 BUSINESS PHONE: 9738875300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE SUBURBAN PLZ STREET 2: 240 RTE 10 WEST CITY: WHIPPANY STATE: NJ ZIP: 07981 8-K 1 0001.txt CURRENT REPORT 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 4, 2000 --------------- SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. ------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-14222 22-3410353 -------- ------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File No.) Identification No.) 240 Route 10 West Whippany, N.J. 07981 -------------------- (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code : (973) 887-5300 -------------- Page 1 of 5 Exhibit Index on Page 4 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On October 4, 2000, Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership") issued a press release (the "Press Release") regarding John W. Smolak joining the Partnership as Chief Financial Officer. A copy of the Press Release has been filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. A copy of the press Release has been filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. Page 2 of 5 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. SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P November 9, 2000 By: /s/ Janice G. Meola ----------------------- Name: Janice G. Meola Title: General Counsel & Secretary Page 3 of 5 EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Exhibit - ----------- ------- 99.1 Press Release dated October 4, 2000 Page 4 of 5 EX-99 2 0002.txt PRESS RELEASE FOR SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. EXHIBIT 99.1 ------------ NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - --------------------- SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P. ANNOUNCES HIRING OF JOHN W. SMOLAK AS CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER WHIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, OCTOBER 4, 2000 -- Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. (NYSE:SPH), a leading marketer of propane gas and related products and services nationwide, announced today that John W. Smolak has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Suburban, Mr. Smolak was Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration and Chief Financial Officer at 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc., Westbury, New York. His career includes senior financial positions with Lechters, Inc., U.S. Shoe Corporation and Marriott Corporation as well as that of management consultant with Booz, Allen & Hamilton, Inc. He graduated with a B.A. from the University of Connecticut, and holds an M.S. in Systems Management from the University of Southern California and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School. In making this announcement, Suburban Propane's President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark A. Alexander said, "John Smolak is a very qualified financial executive who will make an immediate impact upon our organization. His extensive experience in multi-channel, customer service oriented businesses is complementary to our corporate mission and growth strategy. We are extremely pleased and excited that he will be joining our executive team." Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. is a publicly traded Master Limited Partnership listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Whippany, New Jersey, Suburban has been in the customer service business since 1928 and is the nation's third largest propane gas marketer. The Partnership serves over 750,000 residential, commercial, industrial and agricultural customers through more than 350 customer service centers in more than 40 states. Corporate news, unit prices and additional information about Suburban are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week on the company's web site: WWW.SUBURBANPROPANE.COM. To receive news releases via fax: Dial 800-758-5804 and input extension 112074. Company contact: Michael M. Keating Vice President Human Resources & Administration (973) 503-9252 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----