nr20151029_8k.htm

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): October 29, 2015

 

NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

 1-2960

 

 72-1123385

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

 (Commission 

File Number)

 

 (IRS Employer 

Identification No.)

 

9320 Lakeside Blvd., Suite 100    
The Woodlands, TX     77381
(Address of principal executive offices)      (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 362-6800

 

  (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:

 

|_|     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

|_|     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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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 October 29, 2015, Newpark Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial information for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015. The press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the information in the exhibit attached hereto announcing the Company’s earnings for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2015 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

 

 

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

     
99.1     Press release issued by Newpark Resources, Inc. on October 29, 2015.

 

 
 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated: October 30, 2015                    

    By:

/s/ Gregg S. Piontek

 

 

Gregg S. Piontek, Vice President and Chief

Financial Officer

 

 

(Principal Financial Officer)

 

 

 
 

 

  

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
99.1  

Press release issued by Newpark Resources, Inc. on October 29, 2015.