TETRA TECHNOLOGIES INC — Capital/Financing Update 2021

Nov 19, 2021

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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 18, 2021

TETRA Technologies, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	1-13455	74-2148293
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

24955 Interstate 45 North

The Woodlands , Texas 77380

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Zip Code)

(281) 367-1983

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock	TTI	NYSE

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosures.

As of November 18, 2021, TETRA Technologies, Inc. (“TETRA” or the “Company”) has completed the sale of 1,498,000 of its 1,600,000 shares of Standard Lithium Ltd. stock, at an average price of $11.22 per share, generating gross proceeds of approximately $16.8 million, before broker and transaction fees. TETRA completed the sale of the 1,498,000 Standard Lithium Ltd. shares in the open market over a series of 24 trading days. TETRA intends to use the proceeds to reduce the outstanding balance on its term loan and for general corporate purposes.

TETRA’s results in the fourth quarter will include realized gains of approximately $4.6 million, before broker and transaction expenses, from the sale of the 1,498,000 shares through November 18, 2021. In addition, approximately $10.2 million of unrealized mark-to-market gains recorded in previous quarters were realized as a result of this Standard Lithium Ltd. stock sale.

The Company retains ownership of 102,000 shares of Standard Lithium, Ltd.

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.

TETRA Technologies, Inc.
By:	/s/ Brady M. Murphy
	Brady M. Murphy
	President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: November 19, 2021