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): March 31, 2014
LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-7677 | 73-1015226 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
16 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | 73107 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code (405) 235-4546
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Section 1 - Registrants Business and Operations
Item 1.02. Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
On March 31, 2014, El Dorado Chemical Company (EDCC), a wholly-owned subsidiary of LSB Industries, Inc. (the Company), delivered to Orica International Pte Ltd. (Orica) notice of non-renewal of the Ammonium Nitrate Supply Agreement, dated effective January 1, 2010, as amended (the Supply Agreement), between EDCC and Orica. As a result of the notice, the Supply Agreement will terminate after the expiration of the initial term ending April 9, 2015. During 2013, net sales to Orica under this Supply Agreement represented approximately 6% of the Companys consolidated net sales.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Exhibits
The information contained in the accompanying Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such Exhibit 99.1 in such filing.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release issued by LSB Industries, Inc. dated April 4, 2014 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: April 4, 2014
LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Tony M. Shelby | |
Tony M. Shelby, | ||
Executive Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer |