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 14, 2009
MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE
(State of incorporation
or organization)
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000-50056
(Commission file
number)
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05-0527861
(I.R.S. employer identification
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4200 STONE ROAD
KILGORE, TEXAS
(Address of principal executive offices)
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75662
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (903) 983-6200
(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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 3.02. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.
On November 14, 2009, the remaining 850,674 subordinated units of Martin Midstream Partners
L.P. (the “Partnership”) held by Martin Resource LLC were automatically converted on a one-for-one
basis into 850,674 common units of the Partnership. The conversion occurred pursuant to the terms
of the Partnership’s Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership (the “Partnership
Agreement”) as a result of the Partnership’s achievement of certain financial goals set forth in
the Partnership Agreement. The common units into which the subordinated units have been converted
are being issued in reliance on Section 3(a)(9) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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