UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K/A Amendment No. 1
x Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the fiscal year ended July 31, 2005
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o Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the transition period from __________ to __________
Commission file numbers: | 001-11331, 333-06693, 000-50182 and 000-50183 |
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
Ferrellgas, L.P.
Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
(Exact name of registrants as specified in their charters)
Delaware Delaware Delaware Delaware |
| 43-1698480 43-1742520 43-1698481 14-1866671 |
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(States or other jurisdictions of | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Nos.) | |||||
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7500 College Boulevard, Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas 66210
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrants’ telephone number, including area code: (913) 661-1500
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Common Units of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. |
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Title of each class |
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Securities registered pursuant to section 12(g) of the Act:
Limited Partner Interests of Ferrellgas, L.P.
Common Stock of Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
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Title of class
Indicate by check mark whether the registrants (1) have filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the
registrants were required to file such reports), and (2) have been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes | x | No | [ | ] |
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrants’ knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [ X ]
Indicate by check mark whether the registrants are accelerated filers (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).
Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. : | Yes | [ X ] | No | [ | ] |
Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp., Ferrellgas, L.P. and
Ferrellgas Finance Corp.: | Yes | [ | ] | No | [ X ] |
The aggregate market value as of January 31, 2005, of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.’s Common Units held by nonaffiliates of Ferrellgas Partners, L.P., based on the reported closing price of such units on the New York Stock Exchange on such date, was approximately $743,993,000. There is no aggregate market value of the common equity of Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp., Ferrellgas, L.P. and Ferrellgas Finance Corp. as their common equity is not sold or traded.
At August 31, 2005, the registrants had common units or shares of common stock outstanding as follows:
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| Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. | 60,154,054 | Common Units |
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| Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp. | 1,000 | Common Stock |
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| Ferrellgas, L.P. | n/a | n/a |
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| Ferrellgas Finance Corp. | 1,000 | Common Stock |
Documents Incorporated by Reference: | None |
EACH OF FERRELLGAS PARTNERS FINANCE CORP. AND FERRELLGAS FINANCE CORP. MEET THE CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN GENERAL INSTRUCTION I (1)(A) AND (B) OF FORM 10-K AND ARE THEREFORE, WITH RESPECT TO EACH SUCH REGISTRANT, FILING THIS FORM 10-K WITH THE REDUCED DISCLOSURE FORMAT.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A to the Registrants’ Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2005 is being filed by the Registrants solely to correct an inadvertent omission in the Certifications of Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer required by Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.
FERRELLGAS PARTNERS, L.P. |
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By Ferrellgas, Inc. (General Partner) | |
Date: November 10, 2005 | By /s/ Kevin T. Kelly |
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| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
| (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
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FERRELLGAS PARTNERS FINANCE CORP. |
Date: November 10, 2005 | By /s/ Kevin T. Kelly |
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| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
| (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
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FERRELLGAS L.P. |
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By Ferrellgas, Inc. (General Partner) | |
Date: November 10, 2005 | By /s/ Kevin T. Kelly |
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| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
| (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
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FERRELLGAS L.P. |
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By Ferrellgas, Inc. (General Partner) | |
Date: November 10, 2005 | By /s/ Kevin T. Kelly |
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| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||
| (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) |
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