UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
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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): April
7, 2008
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HD
PARTNERS ACQUISITION CORPORATION
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(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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001-32890
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20-3893077
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission
Identification No.)
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(IRS
Employer File Number)
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2601
Ocean Park Boulevard
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Santa
Monica, California
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90405
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code: (310)
209-8308
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(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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The
information set forth below under Item 8.01 is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item
8.01 Other
Events
HD
Partners Acquisition Corporation (“the Company”) today held its Special Meeting
of Stockholders to vote on the proposed dissolution and liquidation of the
Company. The Company filed its definitive Proxy Statement regarding its proposed
dissolution and plan of liquidation with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on March 12, 2008.
At
today’s Special Meeting of Stockholders, the proposal to dissolve the Company
and proceed with the Company’s plan of liquidation was approved by the Company’s
stockholders. As a result of today’s action, the Company will proceed to
liquidate and the amounts held in its trust account, together with interest
(net
of applicable taxes), will be returned to the Company’s public stockholders.
Stockholders will not need to tender their shares of stock in order to
participate in the liquidation.
HD
Partners Acquisition Corporation is a special purpose acquisition company formed
in 2005 for the purpose of effecting merger, capital stock exchange, asset
acquisition or other similar business combination, with one or more domestic
or
international operating businesses, in the media, entertainment or
telecommunications industries.
The
Company will be filing as soon as practicable a certificate of dissolution
with
the Delaware Secretary of State and a Certification of Termination of
Registration on Form 15 to the Securities and Exchange Commission for the
purpose of deregistering its securities under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended. As a result, the Company will no longer be a public reporting
company, and its securities will cease trading on the American Stock Exchange.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has
duly
caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
Dated:
April 7, 2008
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HD PARTNERS ACQUISITION
CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ Bruce
Lederman |
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Bruce
Lederman |
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Executive Vice President and
Secretary |