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): May 8, 2009
Chemtura Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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1-15339 |
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52-2183153 |
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of incorporation) |
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199 Benson Road, Middlebury, Connecticut |
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06749 |
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(203) 573-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.
On May 8, 2009, Chemtura Corporation announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2009. A copy of the press release announcing the financial results is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and is not deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, is not subject to the liabilities of that section and is not deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit |
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Exhibit Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release Dated May 8, 2009 |
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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.
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Chemtura Corporation |
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(Registrant) |
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/s/ Billie S. Flaherty |
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Name: |
Billie S. Flaherty |
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Asst. Secretary |
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Date: May 8, 2009 |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit |
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Exhibit Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release Dated May 8, 2009 |
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