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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950123-08-015732.txt : 20081119
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-08-015732
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081113
ITEM INFORMATION:		Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081119
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081119

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CVR ENERGY INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001376139
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33492
		FILM NUMBER:		081201395

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2277 PLAZA DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			SUGAR LAND
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77479
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(281) 207-7711

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2277 PLAZA DRIVE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 500
		CITY:			SUGAR LAND
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77479
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B>
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November&nbsp;19, 2008 (November&nbsp;13, 2008)</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>CVR ENERGY, INC.</B>
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>Delaware</B><BR>
(State or other <BR>
jurisdiction of <BR>
incorporation)
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    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>001-33492</B><BR>
(Commission File Number)
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top"><B>61-1512186</B><BR>
(I.R.S. Employer<BR>
Identification Number)</TD>
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<B>2277 Plaza Drive, Suite&nbsp;500<BR>

Sugar Land, Texas 77479</B></DIV>


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(Address of principal executive offices,<BR>

including zip code)</DIV>


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<B>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: (281)&nbsp;207-3200</B></DIV>


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filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
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    <TD><B>Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.</B></TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">On November&nbsp;13, 2008, the Board of Directors of CVR Energy, Inc. (the &#147;<U>Company</U>&#148;) approved a
form of indemnification agreement for its directors and executive officers. It is expected that
the Company&#146;s current directors and executive officers and future directors and executive officers
will enter into an indemnification agreement with the Company in substantially similar form.</DIV>


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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt">Date: November&nbsp;19, 2008
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">CVR ENERGY, INC.<BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Edmund S. Gross
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Edmund S. Gross&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Senior Vice President, General Counsel and
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