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 9, 2016
CSI Compressco LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 1-35195 | 94-3450907 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
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| 3809 S. FM 1788 |
| Midland, Texas 79706 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (432) 563-1170 |
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As part of general wage and salary reductions at CSI Compressco GP Inc., the general partner (“General Partner”) of CSI Compressco LP (the “Partnership), on May 9, 2016, the executive management of the General Partner voluntarily agreed to a ten percent (10%) reduction in their base salary for the period from May 14, 2016 until September 30, 2016. The following table sets forth the reduced base salaries effective for the current officers of the General Partner (other than Elijio V. Serrano) who were identified as named executive officers in the Partnership’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 11, 2016.
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| Named Executive Officer | Title | Previous Base Salary | New Effective Base Salary | Effective Reduction (%) |
| Timothy A. Knox | President | $400,000 | $360,000 | 10% |
| Ronald J. Foster | Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer | $325,000 | $292,500 | 10% |
| Charles B. Benge | Vice President of Operations | $240,000 | $216,000 | 10% |
| Anthony D. Speer | Vice President of Manufacturing | $190,000 | $171,000 | 10% |
In connection with the temporary salary reduction, each of the executive officers listed above entered into substantially similar amendments to their respective employment agreements (the “Amendments”) to reflect the temporary salary decrease, copies of which are attached hereto as exhibits and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
| 10.1 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Timothy A. Knox. |
| 10.2 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Ronald J. Foster. |
| 10.3 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Charles B. Benge. |
| 10.4 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Anthony D. Speer. |
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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| | CSI Compressco LP |
| By: | CSI Compressco GP Inc., its general partner |
| By: | /s/Bass C. Wallace, Jr. |
| | Bass C. Wallace, Jr. |
| | General Counsel |
| Date: May 9, 2016 | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
| 10.1 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Timothy A. Knox. |
| 10.2 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Ronald J. Foster. |
| 10.3 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Charles B. Benge. |
| 10.4 | | Amendment dated May 9, 2016 to Employment Agreement dated effective as of August 4, 2014 between CSI Compressco GP Inc. and Anthony D. Speer. |
