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) May 8, 2006
MARKWEST HYDROCARBON, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-14841 | 84-1352233 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
incorporation or organization) | | 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
Not Applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 8, 2006, MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc. (the “Company”) announced its consolidated financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2006. A copy of the Company’s earnings release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
On May 9, 2006, MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc., held a conference call to discuss its first quarter 2006 financial results and other corporate developments. A transcript of the call is attached as Exhibit 99.2.
This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
99.1 | | Press release dated May 8, 2006, announcing first quarter earnings. |
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99.2 | | Transcript of First Quarter 2006 Earnings Call of MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc. held on May 9, 2006. |
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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) |
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Date: May 9, 2006 | By: | /s/ NANCY K. MASTEN |
| | Nancy K. Masten |
| | Chief Accounting Officer |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | | Description of Exhibit |
99.1 | | Press release dated May 8, 2006, announcing first quarter earnings. |
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99.2 | | Transcript of First Quarter 2006 Earnings Call of MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc. held on May 9, 2006. |
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