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): January 24, 2006
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RENTECH, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Colorado | 0-19260 | 84-0957421 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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1331 17th Street, Suite 720 | |
Denver, Colorado | 80202-1557 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code): (303) 298-8008
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
(b) On January 27, 2006, Rentech, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the resignation of David P. Zimel as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective January 24, 2006. Mr. Zimel was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, Audit Committee and Nominating Committee, effective May 11, 2005. Mr. Zimel’s term expired at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2006 and he was not seeking re-election. Halbert S. Washburn was appointed to the Company’s Audit Committee and Compensation Committee, effective January 24, 2006.
A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description of the Exhibit |
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Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release by Rentech, Inc. dated January 27, 2006. |
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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Date: January 27, 2006 | By: | /s/ D. Hunt Ramsbottom |
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| | D. Hunt Ramsbottom |
| | President and Chief Executive Officer |
