UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): October 20, 2004
MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.
| DELAWARE | 000-50056 | 05-0527861 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 4200 STONE ROAD | ||
| KILGORE, TEXAS | 75662 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (903) 983-6200
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| INDEX TO EXHIBITS | ||||||||
| Press Release | ||||||||
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 20, 2004, Martin Midstream Partners L.P. (the “Partnership”) issued a press release announcing that on November 15, 2004 it will pay a quarterly distribution of $0.525 per unit to its common and subordinated unitholders of record as of the close of business on November 1, 2004. A copy of the press release is included as an exhibit to this Current Report.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 and in the attached exhibit shall be deemed to be furnished and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in the attached exhibit shall be deemed to be “furnished” and not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
| EXHIBIT | ||||
| NUMBER | DESCRIPTION | |||
99.1
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— | Press release dated October 20, 2004. |
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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: October 20, 2004
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By: | /s/ Robert D. Bondurant | ||
| Robert D. Bondurant | ||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief | ||||
| Financial Officer | ||||
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