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): June 30, 2017
WORLD POINT TERMINALS, LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-36049 | 46-2598540 |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
8235 Forsyth Blvd., Suite 400
St. Louis, Missouri 63105
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(314) 889-9660
(Registrant’s Telephone Number)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On June 30, 2017, World Point Terminals, LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that the previously announced tender offer by World Point Terminals, Inc. (the “Offeror”) to purchase all outstanding common units of the Partnership (the “Units”) not already beneficially owned by the Offeror and its affiliates, at a price per Unit equal to $17.30 (the “Offer Price”), net to the holder in cash, without interest thereon and less any applicable tax withholding, and on the other terms and subject to the other conditions specified in the Offer to Purchase, dated June 2, 2017 (as amended and supplemented, the “Offer to Purchase”), and in the related Letter of Transmittal (which, together with any amendments or supplements thereto, collectively constitute the “Offer”), expired at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on June 29, 2017. Approximately 6,127,974 Units, including 118,679 Units subject to guaranteed delivery, were validly tendered (and not properly withdrawn) pursuant to the Offer and were accepted for payment by the Offeror in accordance with the terms of the Offer. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 to Form 8-K, the information provided under this Item 7.01 and the information attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 shall be deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated June 30, 2017. |
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.
| WORLD POINT TERMINALS, LP |
| | |
| By: | WPT GP, LLC |
| | its general partner |
| | |
| By: | /s/ Jonathan Q. Affleck |
| Name: | Jonathan Q. Affleck |
| Title: | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: June 30, 2017
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | | Description |
| | |
99.1 | | Press Release dated June 30, 2017. |