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Commission File No.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 76-0568219
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
2727 NORTH LOOP WEST
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77008
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Securities to be registered
pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Common Units representing limited New York Stock Exchange
partner interests
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instructions A.(c)(1), please check
the following box. [_]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. [_]
Securities to be registered
pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of Class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The class of securities to be registered hereby is the Common Units
representing limited partner interests of Enterprise Products Partners L.P., a
Delaware limited partnership (the "Company").
For a description of the Common Units, see the information set forth under
the caption "Description of the Common Units" in the Prospectus contained in
the Registration Statement on Form S-1 (Registration No. 333-52537), as amended,
initially filed by the Company on May 13, 1998, which is incorporated herein by
reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
1. Form of Amended and Restated Agreement of Limited Partnership of the
Company, incorporated by reference from exhibit number 3.1 to the
Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (Registration
No. 333-52537); and
2. Copy of the information set forth under the caption "Description of
Common Units" in the Prospectus that is included in the Company's
Registration Statement on Form S-1, as amended (Registration
No. 333-52537), which is incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities and Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS PARTNERS L.P.
By: ENTERPRISE PRODUCTS GP, LLC, its general partner
By: /s/ GARY L. MILLER
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Name: Gary L. Miller
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer
Date: July 20, 1998
