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) March 16, 2005
Commission File Number: 1-14222
SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
--------------------------------- -------------------------------
Delaware 22-3410353
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
240 Route 10 West
Whippany, New Jersey 07981
(973) 887-5300
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal
executive offices)
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 March 16, 2005, Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. issued a press release (the
"Press Release") announcing that it proposes to offer $250 million of senior
notes due 2013 in a private placement to eligible purchasers and that it intends
to enter into a $125 million
five-year term loan facility. A copy of the Press Release has been furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. dated March 16,
2005, announcing a proposal to offer $250 million of senior
notes due 2013 and the intent to enter into a $125 million
five-year term loan facility.
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.
- --------------------------------- ----------------------------------------
March 16, 2005 SUBURBAN PROPANE PARTNERS, L.P.
By: /s/ Janice G. Sokol
-----------------------------
Name: Janice G. Sokol
Title: Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Exhibit
99.1 Press Release of Suburban Propane Partners, L.P. dated March 16,
2005, announcing a proposal to offer $250 million of senior
notes due 2013 and the intent to enter into a $125 million
five-year term loan facility.
