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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 (d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 16, 1995
UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-9019 76-0040040
(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction File Number) Identification No.)
of incorporation)
1330 Post Oak Boulevard, Houston, Texas 77056
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (713) 623-6544
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Item 5. Other Events.
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Union Texas Petroleum Holdings, Inc. filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission ("Commission") on March 15, 1994 a Registration Statement
(33-52683), which became effective on May 27, 1994, for $200,000,000 aggregate
principal amount of debt securities registered for offering under the
Securities Act of 1933 on a continuous or delayed basis pursuant to the
provisions of Rule 415. A form of underwriting agreement and calculation of
ratio of earnings to fixed charges are filed as exhibits herewith and
incorporated by reference hereto and to such Registration Statement.
The information set forth in the press release of the Registrant dated
March 16, 1995, regarding the acquisition of a 15% working interest in five and
a half blocks in the Porcupine Basin situated offshore Ireland, is incorporated
herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit
Number Description
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1.1 Form of Underwriting Agreement.
12.1 Calculation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges.
99.1 Press release dated March 16, 1995.
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Signature
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.
UNION TEXAS PETROLEUM
HOLDINGS, INC.
By: /s/ NEWTON W. WILSON, III
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NEWTON W. WILSON, III
General Counsel,
Vice President-Administration
and Secretary
Date: March 16, 1995
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit
Number Description
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1.1 Form of Underwriting Agreement.
12.1 Calculation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges.
99.1 Press release dated March 16, 1995.