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| EX-5.1 - EX-5.1 - FERRELLGAS PARTNERS L P | a11-20871_1ex5d1.htm |
| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - FERRELLGAS PARTNERS L P | a11-20871_1ex99d1.htm |
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): July 21, 2011 (July 21, 2011)
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-11331 |
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43-1698480 |
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Identification No.) |
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7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, |
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66210 | ||
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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)
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Delaware |
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333-06693 |
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43-1742520 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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Identification No.) |
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7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, |
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66210 | ||
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 913-661-1500
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Ferrellgas, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-50182 |
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43-1698481 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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of incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
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7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, |
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66210 | ||
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 913-661-1500
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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000-50183 |
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14-1866671 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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of incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
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7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, |
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66210 | ||
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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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On July 21, 2011, Ferrellgas, L.P. acquired all of the assets of Williams Panhandle Propane, Inc. As part of the consideration for that purchase, Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. issued to Williams Panhandle Propane, Inc. 59,093 common units (the “Units”) representing limited partner interests. The Units were offered and sold pursuant to a prospectus dated March 24, 2006, pursuant to the Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. shelf registration statement on Form S-4 (Registration No. 333-132340), which was filed on March 10, 2006.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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5.1 |
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Opinion of McGuireWoods LLP. |
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99.1 |
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Press release dated July 21, 2011. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. | |
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July 21, 2011 |
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/s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) of Ferrellgas, Inc., the general partner |
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July 21, 2011 |
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/s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director |
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Ferrellgas, L.P. | |
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July 21, 2011 |
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/s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; Treasurer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) of Ferrellgas, Inc., the general partner |
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Ferrellgas Finance Corp. | |
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July 21, 2011 |
By: |
/s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle |
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Title: Chief Financial Officer and Sole Director |