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):
July 28, 2003
CABOT CORPORATION |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
DELAWARE | 1-5667 | 04-2271897 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
TWO SEAPORT LANE, SUITE 1300, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS 02210-2019 |
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
(617) 345-0100 |
(Registrants telephone number, including area code) |
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 28, 2003, Cabot Corporation issued a press release announcing certain management changes in its carbon black and fumed metal oxides businesses and financial management. The text of the press release, dated July 28, 2003, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) | Exhibits | ||
99.1 Press release issued by Cabot Corporation on July 28, 2003. |
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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.
CABOT CORPORATION | |||||
By: | /s/ John A. Shaw Name: John A. Shaw Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: July 28, 2003
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INDEX TO EXHIBIT
Exhibit | ||
Number | Title | |
99.1 | Press release issued by Cabot Corporation on July 28, 2003. |
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