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):
 
April 24, 2012

 
EXTERRAN PARTNERS, L.P.
 
 
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
     
Delaware
001-33078
22-3935108
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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.)
  
   
16666 Northchase Drive,
Houston, Texas
 
77060
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(Address of principal executive offices)
 
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(Zip Code)

     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
 
(281) 836-7000
 
Not Applicable
 
 
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
 
 
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Item 5.02                      Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
 
On April 24, 2012, William M. Austin was appointed as a member of the board of directors of Exterran GP LLC (the “Board”) by its sole member, Exterran Energy Solutions, L.P., effective as of such date.  Exterran GP LLC is the general partner of Exterran General Partner, L.P., which is the general partner of Exterran Partners, L.P. (“us” or “our”).   Also on April 24, 2012, the Board appointed Mr. Austin as Senior Vice President of Exterran GP LLC, effective as of such date.  Mr. Austin has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Exterran Holdings, Inc. (“Exterran”), the owner of our general partner, since December 2011. 
 
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Austin and any other person pursuant to which he was appointed to the Board. As noted above, Mr. Austin has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Exterran since December 2011.  Information regarding transactions between Exterran and us is included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011 and in our subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  There are no other relationships between Mr. Austin and us that would require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.



 
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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.
 
         
   
EXTERRAN PARTNERS, L.P.
         
   
By:
 
Exterran General Partner, L.P., its general partner
         
   
By:
 
Exterran GP LLC, its general partner
         
         
  
       
April 30, 2012
 
By:
 
/s/ Donald C. Wayne
       
Donald C. Wayne
       
Senior Vice President and General Counsel
         

 
 

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