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) March 30, 2009
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware
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1-4534
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23-1274455 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 7201 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown, Pennsylvania
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18195-1501 |
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(610) 481-4911
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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
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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., (the “Company”) filed its Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q for the quarter ended December 31, 2008 (“Q1 2009 10-Q”) on January 30, 2009.
Pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Commission’s XBRL (Extensible Business
Reporting Language) voluntary filing program, the Company has attached as Exhibit 100
to this Current Report on Form 8-K the following financial statements from the
Company’s Q1 2009 10-Q, formatted in XBRL: (i) Consolidated Income Statements for the
three months ended December 31, 2008 and 2007; (ii) Consolidated Balance Sheets as of
December 31, 2008 and September 30, 2008; (iii) Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
for the three months ended December 31, 2008 and 2007; (iv) Consolidated Comprehensive
Income Statements for the three months ended December 31, 2008 and 2007; and (v) Notes
to Consolidated Financial Statements.
Users of this data are advised pursuant to Rule 401 of Regulation S-T that the
information contained in the XBRL documents is unaudited and these are not the
official publicly filed financial statements of the Company. The purpose of submitting
these XBRL formatted documents is to test the related format and technology and, as a
result, investors should continue to rely on the official filed version of the
furnished documents and not rely on this information in this Current Report on Form
8-K, including Exhibit 100, in making investment decisions.
In accordance with Rule 402 of Regulation S-T, the information in this Current Report
on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 100, 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 the liability of that section, and shall not be incorporated by
reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth
by specific reference in such filing.
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| Item 9.01. |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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The following financial statements from the Company’s Q1 2009 10-Q, filed
on January 30, 2009, formatted in XBRL: (i) Consolidated Income Statements for
the three months ended December 31, 2008 and 2007; (ii) Consolidated Balance
Sheets as of December 31, 2008 and September 30, 2008; (iii) Consolidated
Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ended December 31, 2008 and 2007;
(iv) Consolidated Comprehensive Income Statements for the three months ended
December 31, 2008 and 2007; and (v) Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. |
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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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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
(Registrant)
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| Dated: March 30, 2009 |
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/s/ Paul E. Huck
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Paul E. Huck |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
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100 |
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The following financial statements from the Company’s Q1 2009 10-Q, filed
on January 30, 2009, formatted in XBRL: (i) Consolidated Income Statements for
the three months ended December 31, 2008 and 2007; (ii) Consolidated Balance
Sheets as of December 31, 2008 and September 30, 2008; (iii) Consolidated
Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ended December 31, 2008 and 2007;
and (iv) Consolidated Comprehensive Income Statements for the three months ended
December 31, 2008 and 2007; and (v) Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements. |
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100.INS XBRL Instance Document
100.SCH XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document
100.CAL XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document
100.LAB XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document
100.PRE XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document
100.DEF XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document |
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