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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000912908-07-000118.txt : 20070829
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070829170406
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000912908-07-000118
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070829
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070829
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070829

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FOAMEX INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000912908
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS [3086]
		IRS NUMBER:				050473908
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1230

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 COLUMBIA AVENUE
		CITY:			LINWOOD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19061
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6108593000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1000 COLUMBIA AVE
		CITY:			LINWOOD
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19061

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MABUS RAYMOND
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001177181

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-22624
		FILM NUMBER:		071088358

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		KROLL INC
		STREET 2:		900 THIRD AVE.
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
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    <periodOfReport>2007-08-29</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000912908</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>FOAMEX INTERNATIONAL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>FMXL</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001177181</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>MABUS RAYMOND</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O FOAMEX INTERNATIONAL INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>1000 COLUMBIA AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LINWOOD</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>PA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>19061</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>1</isOther>
            <otherText>Former Chairman and CEO</otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-08-29</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
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                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>8.20</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
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                    <value>33276</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>Andrew R. Prusky, as attorney-in-fact for Raymond Mabus</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Andrew R. Prusky, POA</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-08-29</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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