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 22, 2002
CARBO CERAMICS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
001-15903 |
72-1100013 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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6565 MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 1050, Irving, TX |
75039 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 401-0090
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On May 21, 2002 Carbo Ceramics Inc. signed a definitive merger agreement to acquire privately-held Pinnacle Technologies Inc. A press release describing the transaction was released by Carbo Ceramics Inc. on May 22, 2002, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
Press release dated May 22, 2002
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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.
CARBO CERAMICS INC.
/s/ C. MARK PEARSON
C. Mark Pearson
President and Chief Executive Officer
/s/ PAUL G. VITEK
Paul G. Vitek
Sr. Vice President, Finance and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 22, 2002
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION
99.1 Copy of Carbo Ceramics Inc. press release dated May 22, 2002
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