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 1, 2008 (May 1, 2008)

 

Chemtura Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-15339

 

52-2183153

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission file number)

 

(IRS employer identification

of incorporation)

 

 

 

number)

 

199 Benson Road, Middlebury, Connecticut

 

06749

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(203) 573-2000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.

 

On May 1, 2008, Chemtura Corporation announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2008. A copy of a 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.

 

 

Exhibit 
Number

 

Exhibit Description

 

99.1

 

Press Release Dated May 1, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

 

Chemtura Corporation

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Lynn A. Schefsky

 

Name:

Lynn A. Schefsky

 

Title:

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 

Date:   May 1, 2008

 

 

 

 

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Exhibit Index

 

 

Exhibit 
Number

 

Exhibit Description

99.1

 

Press Release Dated May 1, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

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