- Current report filing (8-K)

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8-K 1 form8-k.htm 3-24-2010

 

 




 

 

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 Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (date of earliest event report): March 24, 2010 (March 19, 2010)

 

 

GEOKINETICS INC.

 

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

001-33460 (Commission File Number)

94-1690082 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

 

1500 CityWest Blvd., Suite 800

 

 

Houston, Texas 77042

 

 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

[phone]

 

 

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

N/A

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of theregistrant under any of the following provisions:

 

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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Form 8-K 03-24-10

 

 

ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

 

 

On March 19, 2010, Geokinetics Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"), announced that Richard Miles, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, and Scott McCurdy, the Company’s Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at Howard Weil’s 38th Annual Energy Conference on Wednesday, March 24, 2010, starting at 9:15 a.m. Central Daylight Time in New Orleans, LA. The press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1 and the presentation is attached hereto as exhibit 99.2, the contents of which are furnished in its entirety.

 

 

The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits, is deemed to be “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1932, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

 

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

 

(d) Exhibits

 

 

99.1 Press release announcing presentation in Howard Weil’s 38th Annual Energy Conference.

 

 

99.2 Presentation for Howard Weil’s 38th Annual Energy Conference.

 

 




 

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Form 8-K 03-24-10

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

GEOKINETICS INC.

 

Date: March 24, 2010	By:	/s/ Scott A. McCurdy
		Scott A. McCurdy, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer