Form 8-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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 15, 1996 (June
28, 1996)
FORCENERGY INC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-26444 65-0429338
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2730 SW 3rd Avenue, Suite 800, Miami, Florida 33129-2237
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 305-856-8500
Forcenergy Gas Exploration, Inc.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Item 2. Acquisition or Disposition of Assets
On June 28, 1996 the Company acquired certain producing oil and gas
leasehold interests and related equipment located offshore United
States of America in the Gulf of Mexico for a mutually agreed upon cash
consideration of $6,873,000 from Amerada Hess Corporation. The
transaction was funded through cash flow from operations and the
Company's existing senior credit facility.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements -- The Company is presently considering the
requirements to file financial statements and pro forma financial
information specified by and pursuant to Regulation S-X, and if
required, will file said statements and information within the 60-day
period as provided by paragraph (a) (4) of Item 7 of Form 8-K.
(b) Exhibit 2 - Agreement for Purchase And Sale to be filed with form
SE on July 16, 1996 under the temporary hardship exemption provision of
Rule 201 of Regulation S-T.
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.
FORCENERGY INC
Date: July 15, 1996 E. JOSEPH GRADY
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E. Joseph Grady
Vice President - Chief
Financial Officer
