Horizon Offshore Inc (Other) (8-K)
October 01 2007 - 3:23PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): September 28, 2007
HORIZON OFFSHORE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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001-16857
(Commission File Number)
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72-0487309
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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2500 CityWest Boulevard,
Suite 2200,
Houston, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)
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77042
(Zip Code)
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(713) 361-2600
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On September 28, 2007, Horizon Offshore, Inc. issued a joint press release with Cal Dive
International, Inc. announcing that each company had received a request for additional information
from the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Department of Justice regarding Horizons pending
acquisition by Cal Dive. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
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99.1
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Press release issued jointly by Horizon Offshore, Inc. and Cal Dive
International, Inc. dated September 28, 2007.
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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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HORIZON OFFSHORE, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Ronald D. Mogel
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Ronald D. Mogel
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Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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Date: October 1, 2007
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit
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Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press release issued jointly by Horizon Offshore, Inc. and Cal Dive
International, Inc. dated September 28, 2007.
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