UNITED STATES
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): April 20, 2004
UNIT CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-9260 73-1283193
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File (IRS Employer
Number) Identification No.)
1000 Kensington Tower,
7130 South Lewis,
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136
(Address Of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (918) 493-7700
(Not Applicable)
(Former Name Or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99 Press Release of Unit Corporation dated April 20, 2004
Item 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On April 20, 2004, Unit Corporation announced that it has reached an
agreement to buy two drilling rigs and related equipment for $5.5 million.
Closing of this transaction is expected to occur on or before May 7, 2004. The
press release regarding this announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: April 20, 2004
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UNIT CORPORATION
By: /s/ Mark E. Schell
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Mark E. Schell
Senior Vice President
General Counsel and
Secretary
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. Description
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99 Press Release, issued by Unit Corporation on April 20, 2004
announcing it has reached an agreement to buy two drilling
rigs and related equipment for $5.5 million.
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