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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): August 1, 2003
MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 000-50056 05-0527861
(State of incorporation (Commission file number) (I.R.S. employer identification number)
or organization)
4200 STONE ROAD
KILGORE, TEXAS 75662
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (903) 983-6200
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS
Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange
Commission, the attached exhibit is deemed to have been furnished pursuant to
Item 9 and should not be deemed to be "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934.
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 -- Press release dated August 1, 2003.
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
On August 1, 2003, Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (the "Partnership")
issued a press release announcing that it plans to issue its results for the
second quarter ended June 30, 2003, on Friday, August 8, 2003, after the market
closes. The Partnership also announced that a teleconference to review the
second quarter results will be held on Monday, August 11, 2003, at 4:00 p.m.
Central Time. A copy of the press release is included as an exhibit to this
Current Report. Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and
Exchange Commission, such exhibit and the information set forth therein and
herein is deemed to have been furnished and shall not be deemed to be "filed"
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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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.
MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.
By: Martin Midstream GP LLC
Its: General Partner
Date: August 1, 2003 By: /s/ ROBERT D. BONDURANT
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Robert D. Bondurant,
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 -- Press release dated August 1, 2003.
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