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): February 4, 2015

 

Chemtura Corporation

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction

 of incorporation)

  

1-15339

(Commission file number)

  

52-2183153

(IRS employer identification

            number)

 

1818 Market Street, Suite 3700, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

199 Benson Road, Middlebury, Connecticut

   (Address of principal executive offices)

  

19103

06749

(Zip Code)

 

(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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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On February 4, 2015, Chemtura Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing preliminary unaudited financial operating results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2014.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the preliminary unaudited financial results contained in Item 2.02 in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)  Exhibits

  

Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description
       
99.1     Press Release dated February 4, 2015.
 
 

 

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.

  

  Chemtura Corporation  
  (Registrant)  
       
  By: /s/ Billie S. Flaherty  
  Name: Billie S. Flaherty  
  Title: EVP, General Counsel & Secretary  

 

Date:    February 4, 2015

 

 
 

  

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.   Exhibit Description
       
99.1     Press Release dated February 4, 2015.