SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

-----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, RgXCaI6Viir3iP44oJHmU2k/EfAaw5fuzsSfoSAULtlgZTB7GMzMsDFbjJZWily+ ZPEHaF86t6AJC78z9MY+cg== 0000730469-06-000040.txt : 20060426 0000730469-06-000040.hdr.sgml : 20060426 20060426100832 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000730469-06-000040 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20060421 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20060426 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060426 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALPHARMA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000730469 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 222095212 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08593 FILM NUMBER: 06779778 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE EXECUTIVE DR STREET 2: P O BOX 1399 CITY: FORT LEE STATE: NJ ZIP: 07024 BUSINESS PHONE: 2019477774 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: A L PHARMA DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960513 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: A L LABORATORIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 alo8kaliagrmnt.htm FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 21, 2006

Alpharma Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	1-8593 (Commission File Number)	22-2095212 (IRS Employer Identification)

One Executive Drive, Fort Lee, New Jersey 07024
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(201) 947-7774

Not Applicable

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(Former name or former address, if changed since

last report)

Item 1.01. Entry Into A Material Definitive Agreement

On April 21, 2006, Alpharma AS, a wholly owned subsidiary of Alpharma Inc. (the "Company"), and A.L. Industrier ASA ("ALI") entered into an amendment to the existing Administrative Services Agreement between the parties (the "Services Agreement"), pursuant to which the Services Agreement was extended through June 30, 2006 for an additional services fee of NOK 200,000 (approximately $30,000). ALI is the beneficial owner of all the shares of the Company's Class B common stock. As a result, the Company considers all agreements between ALI and the Company (or its subsidiaries) to be material.

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.

	ALPHARMA INC.
	By: /s/ Robert F. Wrobel
	Name: Robert F. Wrobel Title: Executive Vice President and CLO

Date: April 26, 2006

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