UNITED STATES
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): | October 1, 2014 |
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-11590 | 51-0064146 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
909 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware | 19904 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | 302.734.6799 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On October 1, 2014, Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing the closing of the sale of BravePoint, Inc. ("BravePoint"), the Company's advanced information technology services subsidiary to Progress Software Corporation for approximately $12 million in cash. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, dated October 1, 2014
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.
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | ||||
October 2, 2014 | By: |
Michael P. McMasters
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Name: Michael P. McMasters | ||||
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
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99.1
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Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, dated October 1, 2014 |