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): December 1, 2009
Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-33522 | | 20-2110031 |
| (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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Three Riverway, Suite 300
Houston, Texas
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(713) 579-0600
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| (Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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:
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information presented under this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
On December 1, 2009, Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it had signed a collaboration agreement with East China Engineering Science & Technology Co., Ltd. to work together on engineering, design, procurement and construction of future projects of the Company in China. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
On December 1, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing that it had signed a strategic alliance agreement with Coalworks Limited regarding a feasibility study for a coal-to-liquids plant in Oaklands, Australia. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| | (a) | | Financial Statements of business acquired |
None.
| | (b) | | Pro FormaFinancial Information |
None.
| | (c) | | Shell Company Transactions |
None.
| | 99.1 | | Press release dated December 1, 2009. |
| | 99.2 | | Press release dated December 1, 2009. |
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SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc.
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| Dated: December 2, 2009 | | /s/ Robert Rigdon |
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| | | Robert Rigdon
President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Exhibit Index
| 99.1 | | Press release dated December 1, 2009. |
| 99.2 | | Press release dated December 1, 2009. |
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