1 ================================================================================ 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): NOVEMBER 29, 2000 DEVX ENERGY, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 0-21179 75-2615565 (State of incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 13760 NOEL ROAD, SUITE 1030 DALLAS, TEXAS 75240-7336 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 233-9906 (Former name or former address, if change since last report) ================================================================================ 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS Enclosed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the Registrant's press release dated November 29, 2000. ITEM 7. EXHIBITS. 99.1 Press Release dated November 29, 2000. 3 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. DEVX ENERGY, INC. Date: December 5, 2000 By: /s/ Edward J. Munden --------------------------------------- Name: Edward J. Munden Title: President and Chief Executive Officer 4 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated November 29, 2000.