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

 

CVR ENERGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-33492		61-1512186
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

(Address of principal executive offices,
including zip code)

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

     On July 7, 2009, Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CVR Energy, Inc., entered into a Second Amendment (the “Second Amendment”) to the Crude Oil Supply Agreement, dated December 2, 2008, as amended (the “Supply Agreement”) with Vitol Inc. The Second Amendment extends the initial term of the Supply Agreement from two years to three years ending December 31, 2011.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is being “furnished” as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:

99.1

Press release dated July 9, 2009, issued by CVR Energy, Inc.

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.

Date: July 10, 2009

Exhibit 99.1

CVR Energy Subsidiary Extends Crude Oil Supply Pact

SUGAR LAND, Texas (July 9, 2009) – Independent petroleum refiner Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing, LLC, a subsidiary of CVR Energy, Inc. (NYSE: CVI), announced today that it has agreed to extend by a year the initial term of its crude oil supply agreement with Vitol Inc.

Under the amended agreement, Vitol agrees to continue to provide crude oil supply and logistics intermediation on behalf of Coffeyville Resources Refining & Marketing through Dec. 31, 2011.

Founded in 1966, the Vitol Group is one of the world’s largest marketers and distributors of crude oil and petroleum products. The Vitol group of companies operates from six major offices, including one in Houston. Vitol also has interests in oil terminals and energy related assets worldwide.

“In the past six months, our companies have forged a solid working relationship,” said Jack Lipinski, CVR Energy’s chief executive officer. “We are very pleased to add another year to the initial term of our agreement.”

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About CVR Energy, Inc.

Headquartered in Sugar Land, Texas, CVR Energy, Inc.’s subsidiary and affiliated businesses include an independent refiner that operates a 115,000 barrel per day refinery in Coffeyville, Kan., and markets high-value transportation fuels supplied to customers through tanker trucks and pipeline terminals; a crude oil gathering system serving central Kansas, northern Oklahoma, eastern Colorado, western Missouri and southwest Nebraska; an asphalt and refined fuels storage and terminal business in Phillipsburg, Kan.; and, through a limited partnership, an ammonia and urea ammonium nitrate fertilizer business located in Coffeyville, Kan.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations:		Media Relations:
Stirling Pack, Jr.		Steve Eames
CVR Energy, Inc.		CVR Energy, Inc.
281-207-3464		281-207-3550
InvestorRelations@CVREnergy.com		MediaRelations@CVREnergy.com