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 2, 2012 (May 1, 2012)
MEMORIAL PRODUCTION PARTNERS LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware | | 001-35364 | | 90-0726667 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1301 McKinney, Suite 2100, Houston, Texas | | 77010 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 588-8300
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On May 1, 2012, Memorial Production Partners LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that the Partnership closed the previously announced acquisition of certain oil and natural gas properties located in East Texas and North Louisiana from an undisclosed seller. The Partnership acquired the properties for an adjusted purchase price of $37.3 million, subject to customary post-closing adjustments. The acquisition was funded through borrowings under the Partnership’s revolving credit facility. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release dated May 1, 2012 |
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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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| | | | | | MEMORIAL PRODUCTION PARTNERS LP |
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| | | | By: | | Memorial Production Partners GP LLC, |
| | | | | | its general partner |
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Date: May 2, 2012 | | | | By: | | /s/ John A. Weinzierl |
| | | | | | John A. Weinzierl |
| | | | | | President and Chief Executive Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press release dated May 1, 2012 |