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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
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 1, 1997
RENTECH, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Colorado 0-19260 84-0957421
(State or other Commission I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File No. Identification No.
incorporation or
organization)
1331 17th Street, Suite 720, Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 298-8008
Item 5. Other Events.
Rentech, Inc., and Texaco Group, Inc. have agreed that their negotiations
to establish a business relationship to accelerate the commercial development
and licensing of Rentech's Process Technology and to exploit the technology on a
worldwide basis will continue beyond the term of their previous agreement.
SIGNATURE
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.
RENTECH, INC.
Date: October 1, 1997 By: (Signature)
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James P. Samuels, Vice President
- Finance, Chief Financial Officer
