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): | September 24, 2012 |
AmeriGas Partners, L.P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-13692 | 23-2787918 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | 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) 337-7000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 27, 2012, UGI Corporation, the parent of AmeriGas Propane, Inc., the general partner ("General Partner") of AmeriGas Partners, L.P., announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Lon R. Greenberg, age 62, intends to retire in the spring of 2013. In connection with his retirement as Chief Executive Officer of UGI Corporation, Mr. Greenberg will cease to serve as the executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Partner. Upon his retirement, Mr. Greenberg will instead serve as the non-executive Chairman of the General Partner's Board of Directors.
A copy of UGI Corporation's press release dated September 27, 2012 is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release of UGI Corporation dated September 27, 2012.
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. | ||||
September 27, 2012 | By: | Monica M. Gaudiosi | ||
Name: Monica M. Gaudiosi | ||||
Title: Vice President and Secretary of AmeriGas Propane, Inc., the general partner of AmeriGas Partners, L.P. |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release of UGI Corporation dated September 27, 2012. |