UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 |
Date of Report
November 22, 2005 |
| Commission | | | IRS Employer |
| File | | State of | Identification |
| Number | Registrant | Incorporation | Number |
| | | | |
| | | | |
| 1-7810 | Energen Corporation | Alabama | 63-0757759 |
| 605 Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard North Birmingham, Alabama | 35203 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(205) 326-2700 (Registrant's telephone number including area code) |
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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
ITEM 8.01 Other Events |
On November 22, 2005, Energen Corporation issued a press release announcing that it's oil and gas subsidiary, Energen Resources has signed a purchase and sale agreement to buy Permian Basin oil properties from a private company. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission. |
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(c) Exhibits The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Exhibit
Number: 99.1 Press Release dated November 22, 2005 |
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. |
| | ENERGEN CORPORATION |
| | |
November 28, 2005 | | By /s/ G. C. Ketcham |
| | |
| | G. C. Ketcham
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Energen Corporation |
EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
| | |
| | |
99.1 | * | Press Release dated November 22, 2005 |
* This exhibit is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission by inclusion herein. |
