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): January 22, 2019

Phillips 66 Partners LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Delaware
 
001-36011
 
38-3899432
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 

2331 CityWest Blvd., Houston, Texas 77042
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

(855) 283-9237
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 22, 2019 , the Board of Directors of our General Partner declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.835 per common unit attributable to the fourth quarter of 2018. This distribution is payable February 13, 2019 , to unitholders of record as of February 1, 2019 . A copy of the news release announcing the declaration of our quarterly cash distribution is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

The description in Item 2.02 above of the declaration of our quarterly cash distribution is incorporated in this Item 8.01 by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 — News release issued by Phillips 66 Partners LP on January 22, 2019 , announcing the declaration of its quarterly cash distribution.

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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.
 


 
PHILLIPS 66 PARTNERS LP
 
 
 
By: Phillips 66 Partners GP LLC, its general partner
 
 
 
/s/ Chukwuemeka A. Oyolu
 
Chukwuemeka A. Oyolu
Vice President and Controller

 
 
Date: January 22, 2019


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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
 
No.
Description
 
 

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Exhibit 99.1
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Phillips 66 Partners Announces 5.4 Percent Increase in
Quarterly Cash Distribution

HOUSTON, January 22, 2019 - Phillips 66 Partners LP (NYSE: PSXP) announces that the board of directors of its general partner declared a fourth -quarter 2018 cash distribution of $0.835 per common unit. This quarter’s distribution represents an increase of 5.4 percent over the previous quarterly distribution of $0.792 per unit and a 23.2 percent increase over fourth -quarter 2017. With this distribution increase, the partnership has achieved its stated objective of a 30 percent compound annual distribution growth rate from the fourth quarter of 2013 through 2018. This is the twenty-first consecutive quarterly distribution increase since Phillips 66 Partners’ initial public offering in 2013. The fourth -quarter distribution is payable February 13, 2019 , to unitholders of record as of February 1, 2019 .


About Phillips 66 Partners

Headquartered in Houston, Phillips 66 Partners is a growth-oriented master limited partnership formed by Phillips 66 to own, operate, develop and acquire primarily fee-based crude oil, refined petroleum products and natural gas liquids pipelines and terminals and other midstream assets. For more information, visit www.phillips66partners.com .


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CONTACTS
Jeff Dietert (investors)
832-765-2297
jeff.dietert@p66.com

or

Brent Shaw, (investors)
832-765-2297
brent.d.shaw@p66.com

or

Dennis Nuss (media)
832-765-1850
dennis.h.nuss@p66.com







TAX CONSIDERATIONS

This release is intended to be a qualified notice to nominees as provided for under Treasury Regulation Section 1.1446-4(b)(4) and (d). Please note that 100 percent of Phillips 66 Partners LP’s distributions to foreign investors are attributable to income that is effectively connected with a United States trade or business. Accordingly, all of Phillips 66 Partners LP’s distributions to foreign investors are subject to federal income tax withholding at the highest applicable effective tax rate. Nominees, and not Phillips 66 Partners LP, are treated as the withholding agents responsible for withholding on the distributions received by them on behalf of foreign investors.