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): April 21, 2003
Tesoro Petroleum Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-3473 95-0862768
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
300 Concord Plaza Drive 78216-6999
San Antonio, Texas (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (210) 828-8484
Item 5. Other Events
On April 21, 2003 Tesoro issued a press release (the "Press Release")
announcing that it successfully completed the refinancing of its senior secured
credit facility. The foregoing is qualified by reference to the Press Release
which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release issued on April 21, 2003 by Tesoro
Petroleum Corporation
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: April 24, 2003
TESORO PETROLEUM CORPORATION
By: /s/ Gregory A. Wright
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Gregory A. Wright
Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
Index to Exhibits
Exhibit Number Description
99.1 Press Release issued on April 21, 2003 by Tesoro Petroleum
Corporation.