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): October 19, 2010
AmeriGas Partners, L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-13692 | 23-2787918 | ||
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
460 No. Gulph Road, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania | 19406 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:610 337-1000
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 19, 2010, AmeriGas Propane, Inc., the general partner of AmeriGas Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”), issued a press release announcing earnings guidance for the Partnership for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2010. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
In its October 19, 2010 press release, the Partnership also announced earnings guidance for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
99 Press Release of AmeriGas Partners, L.P. dated October 19, 2010.
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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.
AmeriGas Partners, L.P. | ||||
October 19, 2010 | By: | /s/ Jerry E. Sheridan | ||
Name: Jerry E. Sheridan | ||||
Title: Vice President — Finance and Chief Financial Officer of AmeriGas Propane, Inc., the General Partner of AmeriGas Partners, L.P. |
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99 | 99 Press Release of AmeriGas Partners, L.P. dated October 19, 2010. |
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