FORM 8-K
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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) 26 October 2005
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   1-4534   23-1274455
         
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
7201 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown, Pennsylvania   18195-1501
     
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
(610) 481-4911
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EX-99.1: PRESS RELEASE


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On 26 October 2005, the company issued a Press Release announcing its earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2005. A copy of the Press Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)         Exhibits
99.1   The financial tables, including the Summary of Consolidated Financial Information, presented on pages 4 through 10 of the Press Release issued by the registrant on 26 October 2005, are incorporated herein by reference. With the exception of the portions specifically incorporated by reference, the Press Release is not deemed to be filed.

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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.
         
    Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
Dated: 26 October 2005  By:   /s/ Paul E. Huck    
    Paul E. Huck   
    Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   

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