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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 16, 2009
TGC INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas |
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001-32472 |
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74-2095844 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
101 E. Park Blvd., Suite 955
Plano, TX 75074
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (972) 881-1099
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Stock Purchase Agreement
Eagle Geophysical, Inc. and Eagle Geophysical Onshore, Inc. (the Debtors) are currently debtors in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding in Houston, Texas. Eagle Geophysical Canada, Inc., a Delaware corporation conducting business as Eagle Canada, Inc. (Eagle Canada), is in the business of providing seismic data and surveying services to the Canadian energy industry and has its principal place of business located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Eagle Canada, which is not involved in the bankruptcy proceeding in Houston, Texas, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Debtors. By Order dated October 14, 2009, the Bankruptcy Court approved the sale of the Eagle Canada stock by the Debtors to TGC Industries, Inc. (TGC) and authorized the Debtors to enter into a Stock Purchase Agreement with TGC which was executed on October 16, 2009. In accordance with the terms of the Stock Purchase Agreement, the sale transaction closed on October 16, 2009, with TGC acquiring the Eagle Canada stock for a total purchase price of $10.3 million. Eagle Canada generated revenues of $26.5 million in 2008.
Item 2.01 Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
See Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement regarding the acquisition of Eagle Canada by TGC.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
2.1 Stock Purchase Agreement between Eagle Geophysical, Inc. and Eagle Geophysical Onshore, Inc., as sellers, and TGC Industries, Inc., as buyer, dated as of October 14, 2009.
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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.
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TGC INDUSTRIES, INC. |
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Date: October 19, 2009 |
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/s/ Wayne A. Whitener |
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Wayne A. Whitener |
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President and CEO |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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2.1 |
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Stock Purchase Agreement between Eagle Geophysical, Inc. and Eagle Geophysical Onshore, Inc., as sellers, and TGC Industries, Inc., as buyer, dated as of October 14 2009. |
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