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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): May 3, 2018
Westlake Chemical Partners LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-36567 | | 32-0436529 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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2801 Post Oak Boulevard, Suite 600 Houston, Texas | | 77056 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 585-2900
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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¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ◻
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ◻
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 3, 2018, Westlake Chemical Partners LP (the "Partnership") issued a press release announcing its 2018 first quarter results. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1.
The information furnished pursuant to this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and will not be incorporated by reference into any filing by Westlake Chemical Partners LP under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated therein.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Partnership is holding a conference call on May 3, 2018 to discuss its 2018 first quarter results. Information about the call can be found in the press release furnished with this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibit is furnished herewith:
SIGNATURE
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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| | | | WESTLAKE CHEMICAL PARTNERS LP |
| | | | By: Westlake Chemical Partners GP LLC |
Date: | May 3, 2018 | | By: | /S/ ALBERT CHAO |
| | | | Albert Chao President and Chief Executive Officer |