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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) October 8, 2015

 

 

WILLBROS GROUP, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-34259   30-0513080

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

4400 Post Oak Parkway, Suite 1000, Houston, Texas   77027
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(713) 403-8000

(Registrant’s 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 obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

  ¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

  ¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

Sale of Bemis, LLC

On October 9, 2015, Willbros Group, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the sale of Bemis, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, to Riggs Distler & Company, Inc. The full text of the Company’s press release relating to the sale of Bemis, LLC is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.

This information is being furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished herewith.

 

99.1    Press release dated October 9, 2015, issued by the Company.


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.

 

    WILLBROS GROUP, INC.
Date: October 9, 2015     By:  

/s/ Van A. Welch

      Van A. Welch
      Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release dated October 9, 2015, issued by the Company.

 

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