-----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, I0WtMKVYXNyZpmX+XEh05Veiqed8yTK3Wg39GNWO2pxuApz3Tz0sc30+DLZvL/CQ yx7bkxtM/EbQvS5mFf3OMg== 0001299933-10-002287.txt : 20100608 0001299933-10-002287.hdr.sgml : 20100608 20100608171756 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-10-002287 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100607 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20100608 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100608 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FERRELLGAS PARTNERS L P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000922358 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900] IRS NUMBER: 431698480 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11331 FILM NUMBER: 10885193 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 BUSINESS PHONE: 9136611500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FERRELLGAS L P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000922359 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900] IRS NUMBER: 431676206 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-50182 FILM NUMBER: 10885195 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 BUSINESS PHONE: 9136611500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FERRELLGAS FINANCE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000922360 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900] IRS NUMBER: 431677595 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-50183 FILM NUMBER: 10885194 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 BUSINESS PHONE: 9136611500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FERRELLGAS PARTNERS FINANCE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001012493 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS RETAIL [5900] IRS NUMBER: 431742520 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0731 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-06693-02 FILM NUMBER: 10885196 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 BUSINESS PHONE: 9136611500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7500 COLLEGE BOULEVARD, STE 1000 CITY: OVERLAND PARK STATE: KS ZIP: 66210 8-K 1 htm_37941.htm LIVE FILING Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (Form: 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):   June 7, 2010

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-11331 43-1698480
_____________________
(State or other jurisdiction
_____________
(Commission
______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

Not Applicable
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 333-06693 43-1742520
_____________________
(State or other jurisdiction
_____________
(Commission
______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Ferrellgas, L.P.
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-50182 43-1698481
_____________________
(State or other jurisdiction
_____________
(Commission
______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
__________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-50183 14-1866671
_____________________
(State or other jurisdiction
_____________
(Commission
______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[  ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 7, 2010, Ferrellgas, L.P. (the "Company") and its wholly-owned subsidiary Ferrellgas Finance Corp. (together, the "Issuers") commenced an offer to exchange $300 million principal amount of the Issuers' 9.125% Senior Notes due 2017, which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for a like principal amount of the Issuers' outstanding and unregistered 9.125% Senior Notes due 2017, which were issued on September 14, 2009 in a private placement. Ferrellgas, L.P. and Ferrellgas Finance Corp. are acting as co-obligors and co-issuers of the new notes.

The offer is being made pursuant to the terms and conditions included in Ferrellgas, L.P.’s and Ferrellgas Finance Corp.’s prospectus dated June 7, 2010. The terms of the new notes are substantially identical to the terms of the notes for which they are being exchanged, except that transfer restrictions generally do not apply to the new notes. The exchange offer will expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on J uly 7, 2010, unless extended. A copy of the press release announcing the commencement of the exchange offering is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit Number Description

99.1 Press Release of the Issuers dated June 7, 2010.






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.

         
    Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
          
June 8, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) of Ferrellgas, Inc., the general partner
         
    Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
          
June 8, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director
         
    Ferrellgas, L.P.
          
June 8, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) of Ferrellgas, Inc., the general partner
         
    Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
          
June 8, 2010   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director


Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press Release of the Issuers dated June 7, 2010.
EX-99.1 2 exhibit1.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

FERRELLGAS, L.P. AND FERRELLGAS FINANCE CORP. COMMENCE
EXCHANGE OFFER FOR $300 MILLION OF SENIOR NOTES DUE 2017

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., June 7, 2010 — Ferrellgas, L.P., and Ferrellgas Finance Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ferrellgas, L.P., today commenced an offer to exchange $300 million principal amount of their 9.125% Senior Notes due 2017, which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for a like principal amount of their outstanding and unregistered 9.125% Senior Notes due 2017, which were issued on September 14, 2009 in a private placement. Ferrellgas, L.P. and Ferrellgas Finance Corp. are acting as co-obligors and co-issuers of the new notes.

The offer is being made pursuant to the terms and conditions included in Ferrellgas, L.P.’s and Ferrellgas Finance Corp.’s prospectus dated June 7, 2010. The terms of the new notes are substantially identical to the terms of the notes for which they are being exchanged, except that transfer restrictions generally do not apply to the new notes.

The exchange offer will expire at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on July 7, 2010, unless extended.

Holders of the original notes may obtain documents related to the exchange offer, including the prospectus and the associated letter of transmittal, from the exchange agent, U.S. Bank National Association, which can be contacted at:

By Mail, Courier or Overnight Delivery:

U.S. Bank National Association
West Side Flats Operations Center
Attn: Brandi Steward
60 Livingston Avenue
Mail Station — EP-MN-WS2N
St. Paul, Minnesota 55107-2292

By Facsimile Transmission (for Eligible Institutions only):

651-495-8158 (Confirm by Telephone: 651-495-4738)

This press release is for informational purposes only and shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of Ferrellgas, L.P. or Ferrellgas Finance Corp., nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of such state.

This news release includes “forward-looking statements” as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission. All statements, other than statements of historical facts, included in this news release that address activities, events or developments that the issuers expect, believe or anticipate will or may occur in the future are forward-looking statements. These statements include the issuer’s plans to complete an exchange offering of $300 million of senior notes. Such statements are subject to a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties, many of which are beyond the control of the issuers, including market conditions, operational developments with respect to the issuers and other factors detailed in the issuers’ filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Contact:
Tom Colvin, Investor Relations, 913-661-1530
Jim Saladin, Media Relations, 913-661-1833

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