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): November 16, 2005
Unit Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
1-9260 |
73-1283193 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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7130 South Lewis, Suite 1000, Tulsa, Oklahoma |
74136 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (918) 493-7700
Not Applicable
(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:
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(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 240.13e-4(c))
Section 7 – Regulation FD.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 16, 2005, Unit Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Unit Petroleum Company, has closed the previously announced acquisition of certain oil and natural gas properties from a group of private entities for an adjusted purchase price of $82.0 million in cash..
A copy of the press release is furnished as an exhibit to this report.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
Not Applicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
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99.1 |
Unit Corporation press release dated November 16, 2005. |
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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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Date: November 16, 2005 |
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/s/ Mark E. Schell |
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Mark E. Schell Senior Vice President and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description.
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99.1 |
Unit Corporation press release dated November 16, 2005 |
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