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REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): November&nbsp;6, 2013 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>LSB INDUSTRIES, INC. </B></P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">73-1015226</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>(IRS Employer<BR>Identification No.)</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>16 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma</B></TD>
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<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(405)&nbsp;235-4546</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Not applicable </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) </B></P>
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the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14d-2(b))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13e-4(c))</FONT> </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="line-height:1.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>El Dorado Facility </U></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On November&nbsp;6,
2013, El Dorado Chemical Company (&#147;EDCC&#148;), a subsidiary of LSB Industries, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;), entered into separate Construction Agreements (the &#147;EDCC Agreements&#148;) with SAIC Constructors, LLC
(&#147;Constructors&#148;), a subsidiary of Science Applications International Corporation (&#147;SAIC&#148;), to construct a 360,000 ton per year nitric acid plant and a 40,000 ton per year nitric acid concentrator plant at the Company&#146;s
chemical production facility located in El Dorado, Arkansas. The obligations of EDCC and Constructors under the EDCC Agreements are guaranteed by the Company and SAIC, respectively. Construction is expected to be completed by mid-2015, subject to
timely receipt of environmental permits and assuming no unexpected delays. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The total cost of the plants is expected to be $120 million,
including approximately $5 million of fees to be paid to Constructors under the EDCC Agreements. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mr.&nbsp;Lance Benham, who was appointed
as a member of the Company&#146;s Board of Directors in March 2013, retired as Senior Vice President of SAIC Energy, Environment&nbsp;&amp; Infrastructure, LLC (&#147;SAIC Energy&#148;), a subsidiary of SAIC, in January 2013. During the first nine
months of 2013, the Company has incurred approximately $5.7 million with another subsidiary of SAIC for engineering services and deconstruction services relating to the Company&#146;s chemical facilities. There are no arrangements or understandings
between Mr.&nbsp;Benham and any other person pursuant to which Mr.&nbsp;Benham was appointed as a director of LSB. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>Amendment to Working Capital
Revolver Loan </U></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On November&nbsp;6, 2013, the Company, ThermaClime L.L.C., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company
(&#147;ThermaClime&#148;), certain subsidiaries of ThermaClime, and Consolidated Industries Corp., a subsidiary of the Company (&#147;Consolidated Industries&#148;), entered into the Ninth Amendment to the Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement (the &#147;Amendment&#148;), with the lenders identified on the signature pages thereof and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, Inc. (&#147;Wells Fargo&#148;), as the arranger and administrative agent, which amends ThermaClime&#146;s existing
$100 million working capital revolver (the &#147;Working Capital Revolver&#148;). The Amendment provides that, in addition to the collateral securing the Working Capital Revolver on a first priority basis, the Working Capital Revolver shall be
secured on a second-priority basis by certain collateral which secures the Company&#146;s Senior Secured Notes on a first priority basis. The Working Capital Revolver Loan will mature on April&nbsp;13, 2018. </P>

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Arrangement of a Registrant </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The information set forth under Item&nbsp;1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated
in this Item&nbsp;2.03 by reference. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B><I>(d) Exhibits. </I></B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Construction Agreement-DMW2, dated November&nbsp;6, 2013, between El Dorado Chemical Company and SAIC Constructors, LLC.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Construction Agreement-NACSAC, dated November 6, 2013, between El Dorado Chemical Company and SAIC Constructors, LLC.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Ninth Amendment to the Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated effective as of November 6, 2013, by and among the Company, ThermaClime, Inc., certain subsidiaries of ThermaClime, and Consolidated Industries, the
Lenders signatory thereto, and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, Inc, as the arranger and administrative agent for the Lenders.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Dated: November&nbsp;12, 2013 </P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Tony M. Shelby</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Tony M. Shelby,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Executive Vice President of Finance,</TD></TR>
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Form 8-K
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): November 6, 2013
LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-7677
73-1015226
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
16 South Pennsylvania Avenue, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
73107
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(405) 235-4546
Not applicable
(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
the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
El Dorado Facility
On November 6,
2013, El Dorado Chemical Company ("EDCC"), a subsidiary of LSB Industries, Inc. (the "Company"), entered into separate Construction Agreements (the "EDCC Agreements") with SAIC Constructors, LLC
("Constructors"), a subsidiary of Science Applications International Corporation ("SAIC"), to construct a 360,000 ton per year nitric acid plant and a 40,000 ton per year nitric acid concentrator plant at the Company's
chemical production facility located in El Dorado, Arkansas. The obligations of EDCC and Constructors under the EDCC Agreements are guaranteed by the Company and SAIC, respectively. Construction is expected to be completed by mid-2015, subject to
timely receipt of environmental permits and assuming no unexpected delays.
The total cost of the plants is expected to be $120 million,
including approximately $5 million of fees to be paid to Constructors under the EDCC Agreements.
Mr. Lance Benham, who was appointed
as a member of the Company's Board of Directors in March 2013, retired as Senior Vice President of SAIC Energy, Environment & Infrastructure, LLC ("SAIC Energy"), a subsidiary of SAIC, in January 2013. During the first nine
months of 2013, the Company has incurred approximately $5.7 million with another subsidiary of SAIC for engineering services and deconstruction services relating to the Company's chemical facilities. There are no arrangements or understandings
between Mr. Benham and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Benham was appointed as a director of LSB.
Amendment to Working Capital
Revolver Loan
On November 6, 2013, the Company, ThermaClime L.L.C., a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company
("ThermaClime"), certain subsidiaries of ThermaClime, and Consolidated Industries Corp., a subsidiary of the Company ("Consolidated Industries"), entered into the Ninth Amendment to the Amended and Restated Loan and Security
Agreement (the "Amendment"), with the lenders identified on the signature pages thereof and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, Inc. ("Wells Fargo"), as the arranger and administrative agent, which amends ThermaClime's existing
$100 million working capital revolver (the "Working Capital Revolver"). The Amendment provides that, in addition to the collateral securing the Working Capital Revolver on a first priority basis, the Working Capital Revolver shall be
secured on a second-priority basis by certain collateral which secures the Company's Senior Secured Notes on a first priority basis. The Working Capital Revolver Loan will mature on April 13, 2018.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation Under an Off-Balance Sheet
Arrangement of a Registrant
The information set forth under Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated
in this Item 2.03 by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1
Construction Agreement-DMW2, dated November 6, 2013, between El Dorado Chemical Company and SAIC Constructors, LLC.
99.2
Construction Agreement-NACSAC, dated November 6, 2013, between El Dorado Chemical Company and SAIC Constructors, LLC.
99.3
Ninth Amendment to the Amended and Restated Loan and Security Agreement, dated effective as of November 6, 2013, by and among the Company, ThermaClime, Inc., certain subsidiaries of ThermaClime, and Consolidated Industries, the
Lenders signatory thereto, and Wells Fargo Capital Finance, Inc, as the arranger and administrative agent for the Lenders.
99.4
Press Release dated November 12, 2013.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 12, 2013
LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.
By:
/s/ Tony M. Shelby
Tony M. Shelby,
Executive Vice President of Finance,
Chief Financial Officer