| FORM 3 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Date of Event Requiring Statement
(Month/Day/Year) 01/12/2012 |
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
AMERIGAS PARTNERS LP [ APU ] |
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4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
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6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | |||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) | 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
| Common Units | 29,567,362(1) | I | Held by Heritage ETC, L.P. |
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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) | ||
| Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
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| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. On January 12, 2012, Energy Transfer Partners, L.P. ("ETP") contributed its propane business, consisting of Heritage Operating, L.P. and Titan Energy Partners, L.P., to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. ("APU") in exchange for approximately $1.46 billion of cash and 29,567,362 APU common units. The APU common units, which are held directly by a subsidiary of ETP, are subject to certain restrictions and registration rights as set forth in the Unitholder Agreement between Heritage ETC, L.P. and APU dated January 12, 2012. |
| Remarks: |
| (2) Direct owner of the APU common units. ETP owns a 99.999% limited partner interest in Heritage ETC, L.P. (3) Owns a 0.001% general partner interest in Heritage ETC, L.P. (4) Owns a 1.5% general partner interest in ETP. (5) Owns a 0.01% general partner interest in Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P. (6) Owns a 100% limited liability company interest in Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C. and a 99.99% limited partner interest in Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P. (7) Owns a 0.31% general partner interest in Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (8) Owns a 81.2% membership interest in LE GP, LLC. |
| /s/ Willam J. Healy as Attorney-in-Fact for Martin Salinas, Jr. on behalf of Heritage ETC, L.P., Heritage ETC GP, L.L.C., Energy Transfer Partners, L.P., Energy Transfer Partners GP, L.P. and Energy Transfer Partners, L.L.C. | 01/23/2012 | |
| /s/ Sonia Aube as Attorney-in-Fact on behalf of LE GP, LLC and Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. | 01/23/2012 | |
| /s/ Sonia Aube as Attorney-in-Fact for Kelcy L. Warren | 01/23/2012 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||