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): June 10, 2002 Encore Acquisition Company (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-16295 75-2759650 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 777 Main Street Suite 1400 Fort Worth, Texas 76102 (Address and Zip Code of Principal Executive Offices) (817) 877-9955 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On June 10, 2002, Encore Acquisition Company, a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), issued a press release announcing that it intends to offer approximately $150 million of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2012 by means of a private placement pursuant to Rule 144A promulgated under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The offering of the notes, which is subject to market and other conditions, will be made within the United States only to qualified institutional buyers, and outside the United States to non-U.S. investors. The Company expects to price the notes the week of June 17, 2002. The Company will use the net proceeds from the offering, together with borrowings under a new revolving credit facility to be entered into at the time of the offering, to repay all of the outstanding indebtedness under its existing bank credit facility. The press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (a) Financial Statements of business acquired. None. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None. The following exhibits are filed herewith: EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT 99.1 Press release dated June 10, 2002 entitled "Encore Acquisition Company Commences Private Placement of $150 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes." [SIGNATURE PAGE FOLLOWS] 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 hereunto duly authorized. Encore Acquisition Company Date: June 10, 2002 By: /s/ ROBERT C. REEVES ------------------------------------ Name: Robert C. Reeves Title: Vice President and Controller EXHIBIT INDEX <Table> <Caption> EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT - ------- ------- 99.1 Press release dated June 10, 2002 entitled "Encore Acquisition Company Commences Private Placement of $150 Million of Senior Subordinated Notes." </Table>