-----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, RFiiT0uOPgQDrvFaZVpewQa0d7yhpwB4JVaAOelRtbRj1CZCUTntDkKjvcXN7LUb bNIlXvTpcTZbf6xknQjH/w== 0000950131-03-001366.txt : 20030314 0000950131-03-001366.hdr.sgml : 20030314 20030314154231 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950131-03-001366 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20030313 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20030314 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TERRA NITROGEN CO L P /DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000879575 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AGRICULTURE CHEMICALS [2870] IRS NUMBER: 731389684 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-43007 FILM NUMBER: 03604186 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: TERRA CENTRE 600 FOURTH STREET STREET 2: PO BOX 6000 CITY: SIOUX CITY STATE: IA ZIP: 51102-6000 BUSINESS PHONE: 7122771340 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TERRA CENTER 600 FOURTH STREET STREET 2: PO BOX 6000 CITY: SIOUX CITY STATE: IA ZIP: 51102-6000 8-K 1 d8k.txt FORM 8-K ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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): March 13, 2003 TERRA NITROGEN COMPANY, L.P. (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) Delaware 1-10877 73-1389684 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No.) Terra Centre 600 Fourth Street, P.O. Box 6000 Sioux City, Iowa 51102-6000 (712) 277-1340 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code) (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) ================================================================================ Item 5. Other Events. On March 13, 2003, Terra Nitrogen Company, L.P. issued the press release contained in Exhibit 99.1 hereto, which is incorporated by reference herein. Item 7. Exhibits 99.1 March 13, 2003 Press Release SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. TERRA NITROGEN COMPANY, L.P. By: Terra Nitrogen Corporation Its: General Partner /s/ Mark A. Kalafut ------------------------------------ Mark A. Kalafut Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Date: March 14, 2003 EX-99.1 3 dex991.txt PRESS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 [TERRA LOGO] Terra Industries Inc. 600 Fourth Street P.O. Box 6000 Sioux City, IA 51102-6000 www.terraindustries.com =============================================================================== NEWS =============================================================================== For immediate release Contact: Mark Rosenbury (712) 279-8756 mrosenbury@terraindustries.com Terra Nitrogen Company, L.P. restarts idled plants Sioux City, Iowa (March 13, 2003)--Terra Nitrogen Company, L.P. (TNCLP) (NYSE symbol: TNH) announced today that due to recent natural gas price decreases and nitrogen products market improvements, it is resuming near full capacity production at both its manufacturing facilities. As previously reported, TNCLP placed its entire Blytheville, Ark. facility and one of its two Verdigris, Okla. ammonia plants on standby in the last week of February 2003 due to high natural gas prices. Terra Nitrogen Company, L.P. is a leading manufacturer of nitrogen fertilizer products. Information contained in this release, other than historical information, may be considered forward-looking. Forward-looking information reflects management's current views of future events and financial performance that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The factors that could cause actual results to differ materially include, but are not limited to, the following: changes in financial markets, general economic conditions within the agricultural industry, competitive factors and price changes (principally nitrogen fertilizer selling prices and natural gas costs), changes in product mix, changes in the seasonality of demand patterns, changes in weather conditions, changes in governmental regulations and other risks described in the "Factors That Affect Operating Performance" section of TNCLP's current annual report. # # # Note: Terra Nitrogen Company, L.P. news announcements are also available on Terra Industries' web site, www.terraindustries.com. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----