-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, RDP92/wT0yb+1Nyvv+euqmSQXkvGSO1Docf4sqD8RWp8Nk9xcwNGhBIB4Ui05Iwt id585ObL8OJzHPnD41+gUg== 0000899243-98-001125.txt : 19980605 0000899243-98-001125.hdr.sgml : 19980605 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-98-001125 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19980528 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19980604 SROS: NYSE FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWPARK RESOURCES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000071829 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REFUSE SYSTEMS [4953] IRS NUMBER: 721123385 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-02960 FILM NUMBER: 98642329 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3850 N. CAUSEWAY BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 1770 CITY: METAIRIE STATE: LA ZIP: 70002 BUSINESS PHONE: 5048388222 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 6411 STREET 2: II LAKEWAY CENTER STE 1770 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEW PARK MINING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720828 8-K 1 FORM 8-K 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 28, 1998 NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC. ---------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 1-2960 72-1123385 - ---------------------------- ------------ ------------------ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 3850 NORTH CAUSEWAY, SUITE 1770 METAIRIE, LOUISIANA 70002 - ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (504) 838-8222 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (a) Financial Statements None. (b) Pro forma Financial Information None. (c) Exhibits None. ITEM 9. SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES PURSUANT TO REGULATION S. On May 28, 1998, the registrant ("Newpark") concluded a private placement in accordance with Regulation S of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. In such placement, Newpark issued 281,000 shares of its common stock, $0.01 par value per share, to three Canadian citizens in consideration for the acquisition by Newpark's indirect subsidiary, Newpark Drilling Fluids Canada, Inc., an Alberta corporation, of all of the issued and outstanding shares of capital stock of Optimum Fluids Inc., an Alberta corporation, and Optimum Fluids (Sask.) Inc., a Saskatchewan corporation. The shares acquired were valued at $5.3 million. No commission or underwriter's discount was paid or provided to any person in connection with this private placement of securities. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. NEWPARK RESOURCES, INC. Dated: June 4, 1998 By: /s/ Eric Wingerter -------------------------------------------- Name: Eric Wingerter Its: Vice President of Corporate Development 2 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----