tti8k-20110304.htm
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): March 4, 2011
TETRA Technologies, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-13455
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74-2148293
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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Identification No.)
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24955 Interstate 45 North
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The Woodlands, Texas 77380
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 367-1983
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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):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 4, 2011, TETRA Technologies, Inc. (“TETRA” or the “Company”) issued a press release in which it disclosed that it has expanded the scope of strategic alternatives it will consider with respect to its wholly owned subsidiary, Maritech Resources, Inc. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated March 4, 2011, issued by TETRA Technologies, Inc.
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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.
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TETRA Technologies, Inc.
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By:
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/s/Stuart M. Brightman
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Stuart M. Brightman
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President & Chief Executive Officer
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Date: March 4, 2011
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release dated March 4, 2011, issued by TETRA Technologies, Inc.
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