Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 11, 2008

Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-11331 43-1698480
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
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(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 333-06693 43-1742520
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(State or other jurisdiction
_____________
(Commission
______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Ferrellgas, L.P.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-50182 43-1698481
_____________________
(State or other jurisdiction
_____________
(Commission
______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-50183 14-1866671
_____________________
(State or other jurisdiction
_____________
(Commission
______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
7500 College Blvd., Suite 1000, Overland Park, Kansas   66210
_________________________________
(Address of principal executive offices)
  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   913-661-1500

n/a
______________________________________________
Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

The information included in Item 2.03 of this Current Report on form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01 of this Current Report on form 8-K.





Item 2.03 Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

On April 11, 2008, Ferrellgas Inc, as general partner of Ferrellgas L.P. executed a first amendment to its Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement which increased the borrowing capacity available under the unsecured bank credit facility from $375.0 million to $448.0 million. The unsecured $448.0 million bank credit facility is available for working capital, acquisitions, capital expenditures, long-term debt repayments, and general partnership purposes and will terminate on April 22, 2010, unless extended or renewed.






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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.

         
    Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
          
April 14, 2008   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Interim Chief Financial Officer
         
    Ferrellgas Partners Finance Corp.
          
April 14, 2008   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Officer and Sole Director
         
    Ferrellgas, L.P.
          
April 14, 2008   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Interim Chief Financial Officer
         
    Ferrellgas Finance Corp.
          
April 14, 2008   By:   /s/ J. Ryan VanWinkle
       
        Name: J. Ryan VanWinkle
        Title: Officer and Sole Director


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
10.1
  First Amendment to Fifth Amended and Restated Credit Agreement