<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001564590-18-003964.txt : 20180301
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001564590-18-003964
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20180228
ITEM INFORMATION:		Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180301

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000844965
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311]
		IRS NUMBER:				742148293
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13455
		FILM NUMBER:		18654676

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24955 INTERSTATE 45 NORTH
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2813671983

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		24955 INTERSTATE 45 NORTH
		CITY:			THE WOODLANDS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77380
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><a name="_AEIOULastRenderedPageBreakAEIOU2"></a><font style="font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Item </font><font style="font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities</font></p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The information set forth under Item 8.01 regarding the issuance by TETRA Technologies, Inc. (&#8220;TETRA&#8221;) of shares of its common stock (&#8220;Common Stock&#8221;), par value $0.01, pursuant to the Purchase Agreement (as defined in Item 8.01) is incorporated by reference into this Item 3.02. As part of the aggregate consideration payable at the closing, TETRA issued the number of shares of Common Stock set forth in Item 8.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;In addition to the shares issued pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, TETRA issued an aggregate of 420,992 shares of restricted stock as employee inducement awards to certain employees of Swiftwater Energy Services, LLC (&#8220;Swiftwater&#8221;) in accordance with the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual Rule 303A.08.&nbsp;&nbsp;The issuance of the Common Stock and restricted stock was made in reliance upon an exemption provided under Section 4(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities of TETRA.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On March 1, 2018, TETRA issued a news release announcing the closing of the Acquisition (as defined in Item 8.01).&nbsp;&nbsp;A copy of the news release is furnished and attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein solely for the purposes of this Item 7.01 disclosure.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">The information furnished in this Item 7.01 and in Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report shall not be deemed to be &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:bold;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Item 8.01 Other Events.</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:12pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">On February 28, 2018, TETRA closed its previously announced acquisition (the &#8220;Acquisition&#8221;) of all of the issued and outstanding equity interests of Swiftwater Energy Services, LLC pursuant to an Equity Interest Purchase Agreement (the &#8220;Purchase Agreement&#8221;) by and among TETRA, Hunter J. Morris, in his capacity as Sellers Representative, and the other sellers identified therein.&nbsp;&nbsp;The consideration payable pursuant to the Purchase Agreement was $42 million in cash, subject to post-closing adjustment, and 7,772,021 shares of Common Stock.&nbsp;&nbsp;In addition, the sellers also have the right to receive earnout payments, in an aggregate amount of up to $15 million, calculated on EBITDA and revenue (each as defined in the Purchase Agreement) of the combined water management business of both Swiftwater and of TETRA (the &#8220;Earnout Business&#8221;) in the Permian Basin in respect of the period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2019.&nbsp;&nbsp;The earn-out may be paid in cash or shares of Common Stock, at the election of TETRA.&nbsp;&nbsp;The cash portion of the Acquisition was funded with available cash and borrowings under TETRA&#8217;s credit facility.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Purchase Agreement was more fully described in TETRA&#8217;s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 14, 2018.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-weight:normal;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;"><font style="text-decoration:none;">THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- TETRA Technologies, Inc. ("TETRA" or the "Company") (NYSE:TTI) announced that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of SwiftWater Energy Services, which becomes part of TETRA&#8217;s Fluids business division, effective immediately.&nbsp;&nbsp;This acquisition expands and diversifies TETRA&#8217;s employee base, products and services, and market footprint.</font></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">Key members of the SwiftWater management team and employees have agreed to remain and play a prominent role in the West Texas operations of TETRA and SwiftWater.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">With the completion of this acquisition, TETRA enhances its position as one of the leading integrated completion fluids and water management companies in the energy industry, and a one-stop solution provider for water transfer, water storage and water treatment services, along with proprietary automation technology and numerous other water-related services.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">&#8220;We are pleased to welcome SwiftWater&#8217;s employees whose experience, brand and culture is a natural complementary fit with TETRA,&#8221; said Stuart M. Brightman, Chief Executive Officer of TETRA Technologies.&nbsp;&nbsp;&#8220;We look forward to a smooth integration of SwiftWater&#8217;s assets, operations and people, and are excited to offer an expanded and diversified portfolio of water management products and services to our customers.&#8221;</p>
<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">In accordance with NYSE requirements, the Company hereby discloses that its Board of Directors has authorized, in connection with the consummation of the acquisition of SwiftWater, the grant to thirteen people of employment inducement awards of 420,992 shares of restricted stock, in the aggregate for such persons, such grant to be effective on the closing of the acquisition on February 28, 2018.  Conditioned upon each employee&#8217;s continued employment with the Company, 100% of the shares of the restricted stock will vest on the third anniversary of the grant date of the award.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">TETRA is a geographically diversified oil and gas services company, focused on completion fluids and associated products and services, comprehensive water management technology and solutions, frac flowback, production well testing, offshore rig cooling, and compression services and equipment.  TETRA owns an equity interest, including all of the general partner interest, in CSI Compressco LP (NASDAQ:CCLP), a master limited partnership.</p>
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<p style="text-align:justify;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-top:0pt;text-indent:0%;font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;font-variant: normal;">This news release includes certain statements that are deemed to be forward-looking statements. Generally, the use of words such as &#8220;may,&#8221; &#8220;expect,&#8221; &#8220;intend,&#8221; &#8220;estimate,&#8221; &#8220;projects,&#8221; &#8220;anticipate,&#8221; &#8220;believe,&#8221; &#8220;assume,&#8221; &#8220;could,&#8221; &#8220;should,&#8221; &#8220;plans,&#8221; &#8220;targets&#8221; or similar expressions that convey the uncertainty of future events, activities, expectations or outcomes identify forward-looking statements that TETRA Technologies, Inc. (&#8220;the Company&#8221;) intends to be included within the safe harbor protections provided by the federal securities laws. These forward-looking statements include statements concerning the anticipated recovery of the oil and gas industry, expected results of operational business segments, anticipated benefits from the acquisition of SwiftWater Energy Services, LLC (&#8220;SES&#8221;), projections concerning the Company's business activities and the expected impact of the acquisition of SES, financial guidance, estimated earnings, earnings per share, and statements regarding the Company's beliefs, expectations, plans, goals, future events and performance, and other statements that are not purely historical.&nbsp;&nbsp;These forward-looking statements are based on certain assumptions and analyses made by the Company in light of its experience and its perception of </p>
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