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 14, 2005
NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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3850 North Causeway, Suite 1770 |
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Metairie, Louisiana |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (504) 838-8222
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(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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13a-4(c)) |
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On April 14, 2005, Newpark Resources, Inc. issued a press release announcing that James D. Cole, chief executive officer, will present at IPAA’s Oil and Gas Investment Symposium in New York on Monday, April 18 at 9:35 a.m. EDT. The press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release issued by Newpark Resources, Inc. on April 14, 2005.
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.
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NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC. |
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Dated: April 14, 2005 |
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/s/ MATTHEW W. HARDEY |
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Matthew W. Hardey, Vice President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated as of April 14, 2005 |