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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):   January 5, 2011

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

     
Delaware 1-13692 23-2787918
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
460 No. Gulph Road, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania   19406
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (610) 337-7000

Not Applicable
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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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On January 5, 2011, AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (the "Partnership"), AmeriGas Finance Corp. (together with the Partnership, the "Co-Issuers"), AmeriGas Propane, L.P., the operating partnership of the Partnership, and AmeriGas Propane, Inc., the general partner of the Partnership and AmeriGas Propane, L.P., entered into an underwriting agreement, attached as Exhibit 1.1 hereto, with Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBS Securities Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters, with respect to the issue and sale by the Co-Issuers of $470,000,000 6.50% Senior Notes due 2021 (the "Notes") in an underwritten public offering (the "Offering"). The Notes sold in the Offering were registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, pursuant to the Partnership’s shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (File No. 333-159076). The closing of the Offering is expected to occur on January 20, 2011.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

1.1 Underwriting Agreement, dated January 5, 2011, by and among the Partnership, AmeriGas Finance Corp., AmeriGas Propane, Inc., AmeriGas Propane L.P., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBS Securities Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.






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.

         
    AmeriGas Partners, L.P.
          
January 7, 2011   By:   Margaret M. Calabrese
       
        Name: Margaret M. Calabrese
        Title: Assistant Secretary of AmeriGas Propane, Inc., the general partner of AmeriGas Partners, L.P.


Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
1.1
  Underwriting Agreement, dated January 5, 2011, by and among the Partnership, AmeriGas Finance Corp., AmeriGas Propane, Inc., AmeriGas Propane L.P., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, RBS Securities Inc., Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters named therein.