Form 8-K

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): April 30, 2007 (May 4, 2007)

 


OMNI ENERGY SERVICES CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

LOUISIANA   0-23383   72-1395273

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

  (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

4500 N.E. Evangeline Thruway

Carencro, Louisiana 70520

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(337) 896-6664

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


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Item 8.01 Other Events

On April 30, 2007, OMNI Energy Services Corp. issued a press release announcing that it has engaged Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (“Citi”) to assist the Company in exploring strategic and financial alternatives to create additional shareholder value.

A copy of the press release announcing the engagement with Citi is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

  99.1 Press Release dated April 30, 2007


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.

 

  OMNI ENERGY SERVICES CORP.
Dated: May 4, 2007    
  By:  

/s/ G. Darcy Klug

    G. Darcy Klug
    Executive Vice President