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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
October 10, 2008
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
CARBO CERAMICS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
DELAWARE   001-15903   72-1100013
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)       Identification No.)
     
6565 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 1050, Irving, TX   75039
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)
(972) 401-0090
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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Item 2.01 — Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
     On October 10, 2008, Pinnacle Technologies, Inc. (“Pinnacle”), a California corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of CARBO Ceramics Inc. (the “Company”), a Delaware corporation, completed the sale of substantially all the assets comprising its fracture mapping and reservoir monitoring businesses (the “Business”) to Halliburton Energy Services Inc. (“Halliburton”), a Delaware corporation, for $143.7 million in cash, including estimated working capital adjustments, subject to post-closing purchase price adjustments.
     This sale was concluded pursuant to the Acquisition Agreement (the “Acquisition Agreement”) dated as of August 28, 2008 by and among Pinnacle, Halliburton and the Company and filed as Exhibit 10.01 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 28, 2008 and filed on September 4, 2008, and incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description of the sale of the Business does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Acquisition Agreement.
Item 9.01 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
(b)(1) Pro Forma Financial Information
     The unaudited pro forma consolidated statements of income of the Company for the twelve month periods ended December 31, 2007, 2006 and 2005, and six month period ended June 30, 2008 and an unaudited pro forma consolidated balance sheet of the Company as of June 30, 2008, are filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report and are incorporated herein by reference.
(d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Unaudited pro forma consolidated statements of income of the Company for the twelve month periods ended December 31, 2007, 2006 and 2005, and six month period ended June 30, 2008 and an unaudited pro forma consolidated balance sheet of the Company as of June 30, 2008.

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SIGNATURE
     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
             
    CARBO CERAMICS INC.    
 
           
DATE: October 17, 2008
  By:   /s/ PAUL G. VITEK    
 
           
 
  Name:   Paul G. Vitek    
 
  Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer    

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EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
99.1
  Unaudited pro forma consolidated statements of income of the Company for the twelve month periods ended December 31, 2007, 2006 and 2005, and six month period ended June 30, 2008 and an unaudited pro forma consolidated balance sheet of the Company as of June 30, 2008.

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