Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (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):   October 1, 2014

Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-11590 51-0064146
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
909 Silver Lake Boulevard, Dover, Delaware   19904
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s 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






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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.

         
    Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
          
October 2, 2014   By:   Michael P. McMasters
       
        Name: Michael P. McMasters
        Title: President and Chief Executive Officer


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation, dated October 1, 2014