8-K 1 a4382966.txt TESORO PETROLEUM 8-K 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): April 21, 2003 Tesoro Petroleum Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-3473 95-0862768 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) 300 Concord Plaza Drive 78216-6999 San Antonio, Texas (Zip Code) (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (210) 828-8484 Item 5. Other Events On April 21, 2003 Tesoro issued a press release (the "Press Release") announcing that it successfully completed the refinancing of its senior secured credit facility. The foregoing is qualified by reference to the Press Release which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits (a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. Not applicable. (b) Pro forma financial information. Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release issued on April 21, 2003 by Tesoro Petroleum Corporation SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. Date: April 24, 2003 TESORO PETROLEUM CORPORATION By: /s/ Gregory A. Wright ----------------------------------------- Gregory A. Wright Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Index to Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Press Release issued on April 21, 2003 by Tesoro Petroleum Corporation.