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): August 3, 2005
SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-31219 | | 23-3096839 |
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(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission
file number) | | (IRS employer
identification
number) |
1735 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103-7583
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(215) 977-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01Other Events.
On August 3, 2005, Sunoco Logistics Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”) announced that it plans to offer 1.5 million common units pursuant to an effective shelf registration statement on Form S-3 previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Partnership’s press release announcing the offering is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report, and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated August 3, 2005. |
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this report, or the exhibits thereto, that state the Partnership’s or management’s expectations or predictions of the future are forward-looking statements. The Partnership’s actual results could differ materially from those projected in such forward-looking statements. Factors that could affect such results include those mentioned in the documents that the Partnership has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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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.
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| | SUNOCO LOGISTICS PARTNERS LP.
By: Sunoco Partners LLC,
its General Partner |
| | By: | /s/ COLIN A. OERTON | |
| | | Colin A. Oerton | |
| | | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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August 3, 2005
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit | | |
| No. | | Exhibit |
| Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release dated August 3, 2005 |
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