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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): July 20, 2000
TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
33-85930 76-0441642
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
1300 North Sam Houston Parkway East, Suite 200
Houston, Texas 77032
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(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(281) 986-8822
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 1. CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT.
Not applicable.
ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS.
Not Applicable.
ITEM 3. BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP.
On July 20, 2000 (the "Confirmation Date"), the United States Bankruptcy
Court for the Southern District of Texas, Corpus Christi Division,
entered an order (the "Confirmation Order") confirming the Company's
Second Amended, Modified and Restated Plan of Liquidation proposed by
TransAmerican Energy Corporation (the "Plan") under Chapter 11 of the
United States Bankruptcy Code. Capitalized terms that are not defined
herein shall have the meanings given them in the Plan. No appeal of the
Confirmation Order has been filed, and the deadline for filing a timely
appeal has expired. The Plan took effect and was consummated on the
Effective Date, which was July 28, 2000. In accordance with the Plan, on
the Effective Date, all Interests in the Company, including, without
limitation, all of the Company's issued and outstanding shares of common
stock, were canceled. The treatment of Claims and the Distributions to
holders of Claims under the Plan will be in accordance with the
priorities, and in the manner, set forth in the Plan and Confirmation
Order. In accordance with the Plan, the Company will be dissolved.
Copies of the Plan and Confirmation Order are attached hereto as
Exhibits 2.1 and 2.2.
Information as to the assets and liabilities of the Company as of June
30, 2000 is included in the monthly operating report filed herewith as
Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT.
Not applicable.
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Not applicable.
ITEM 6. RESIGNATIONS OF REGISTRANT'S DIRECTORS.
Not applicable.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired:
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information:
Not applicable.
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(c) Exhibits:
2.1 -- Second Amended, Modified and Restated Plan of
Liquidation under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy
Code Proposed by Debtor dated July 18, 2000.
2.2 -- Order Confirming Debtor's Second Amended, Modified
and Restated Plan of Liquidation entered July 20,
2000.
99.1 -- Monthly Operating Report for the period ended
June 30, 2000 (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K filed by the Company
on August 2, 2000).
ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR.
Not applicable.
ITEM 9. SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES PURSUANT TO REGULATION S.
Not applicable.
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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.
TRANSAMERICAN ENERGY CORPORATION
By: /s/ ED DONAHUE
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Name: Ed Donahue
Title: Administrative Designee
Dated: August 11, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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2.1 -- Second Amended, Modified and Restated Plan of Liquidation under Chapter 11 of the
Bankruptcy Code Proposed by Debtor dated July 18, 2000.
2.2 -- Order Confirming Debtor's Second Amended, Modified and Restated Plan of Liquidation
entered July 20, 2000.
99.1 -- Monthly Operating Report for the period ended June 30, 2000
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 8-K
filed by the Company on August 2, 2000).
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