Form 8-K

 

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): October 27, 2003

 

OCTEL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   1-13879   98-0181725

(State or other

jurisdictions of Incorporation)

 

Commission

File Number

 

(I.R.S. employer

identification number)

 

Octel Corp., Global House, Bailey Lane, Manchester, UK   M90 4AA
(Address of principal executive offices)   (zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 011 - 44 -161 - 498 - 8889

 


 


Item 7.   Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c) Exhibits:

 

Item

  

Exhibit Index


99.1    Press Release, dated October 27, 2003

 

Item 12.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On October 27 2003, Octel Corp. issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2003. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

 


SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

OCTEL CORP.

By:

 

/s/    Paul W. Jennings

 

Name:

  Paul W. Jennings

Title:

 

Executive Vice President and Chief

Financial Officer

 

Date: October 27, 2003

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

  

Description


99.1    Press Release, dated October 27, 2003