UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 10, 2003
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-14323 | 76-0568219 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification |
Incorporation or Organization) | Number) | |
2727 North Loop West | ||
Houston, Texas | 77008-1037 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(713) 880-6500 | ||
(Registrants Telephone Number, including Area Code) |
Item 5. | Other Events. |
On December 10, 2003, Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (the Partnership) and its general partner Enterprise Products GP, LLC (GP LLC) restructured the general partner ownership of the Partnerships principal operating subsidiary partnership, Enterprise Products Operating L.P. ("EPOLP"), to cause EPOLP to be wholly-owned by the Partnership. The purpose of the restructuring was to simplify and reduce the cost of compliance with the Securities and Exchange Commission rules related to financial reporting requirements of subsidiaries. As a result of the restructuring, EPOLP became exempt from the reporting requirements of Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 pursuant to Rule 12h-5 thereunder.
Item 7. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(c) | Exhibits. |
3.1 | Reorganization Agreement, dated as of December 10, 2003, among Enterprise Products Partners L.P., Enterprise Products Operating L.P., Enterprise Products GP, LLC and Enterprise Products OLPGP, Inc. |
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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.
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P. | |||
By: | Enterprise Products GP, LLC, | ||
as General Partner | |||
Date: December 10, 2003 | By: | /s/ Michael J. Knesek | |
Name: | Michael J. Knesek | ||
Title: | Vice President, Controller and | ||
Principal Accounting Officer | |||
of the General Partner |
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