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):  June 23, 2016


WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Florida

1-9533

59-2459427

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)


9800 N.W. 41st Street

Miami, Florida

33178

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 428-8000


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:

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

     World Fuel Services Corporation announced today that a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company has signed definitive agreements to acquire two U.S. land fuel distributors, PAPCO, Inc. and Associated Petroleum Products, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

     This information and the information contained in Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing. 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

            (d)       Exhibits

                        Exhibit No.         Description
                               99.1               Press Release, dated June 23, 2016.


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.

Date:

June 23, 2016

World Fuel Services Corporation

 

/s/ R. Alexander Lake

 

 

R. Alexander Lake

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

 

Description

99.1

Press Release, dated June 23, 2016.