8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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): March 13, 2007

 


SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware   000-8135   43-1050617
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File
Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

3050 Spruce Street, St. Louis, MO   63103
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 771-5765

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 


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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On March 13, 2007, Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (“the Company”) held its Annual Business Review with the financial community. Topics included updates on performance and growth initiatives. Presenters included President & CEO Jai Nagarkatti; CFO Mike Hogan; Treasurer Kirk Richter; Business Unit Presidents Gilles Cottier, Dave Julien, Shaf Yousaf and Frank Wicks. A copy of the slide presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

The call was webcast by CCBN and can be accessed at Sigma-Adrich Corporation’s web site at http://ir.sigmaaldrich.com, although the Company reserves the right to discontinue its availability at any time. The webcast was also distributed over CCBN’s Investor Distribution Network to both institutional and individual investors. Individual investors can listen to the call through CCBN’s individual investor center at www.fulldisclosure.com or by visiting any of the investor sites in CCBN’s Individual Investor Network. Institutional investors can access the call via CCBN’s password-protected event management site, StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com).

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information or exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits. See Exhibit Index.


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.

Dated: March 14, 2007

 

SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION
By:   /s/ Karen Miller
  Karen Miller, Corporate Controller


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number
  

Description

99.1    Slide Presentation for March 13, 2007 Annual Business Review.