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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) June 2, 2004
MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-14841 | | 84-1352233 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
155 Inverness Drive West, Suite 200, Englewood, CO 80112-5000
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:303-290-8700
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On June 2, 2004, MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing James G. Ivey had been named Chief Financial Officer. A copy of the Company's press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K. The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| | MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC. (Registrant) |
Date: June 3, 2004 | | By: | | /s/ JAMES G. IVEY James G. Ivey, Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
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99.1 | | Press release dated June 2, 2004 |
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