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): October 19, 2007
SOLUTIA INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State of Incorporation)
001-13255 | 43-1781797 |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
575 Maryville Centre Drive, P.O. Box 66760, St. Louis, Missouri | 63166-6760 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(314) 674-1000
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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 following provisions:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On December 17, 2003, Solutia, Inc. ("Solutia") and its fourteen U.S. subsidiaries (collectively, the "Debtors") filed voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Code (the "Bankruptcy Code") in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Bankruptcy Court"). The Debtors’ chapter 11 cases were consolidated for the purpose of joint administration and were assigned the lead case number 03−17949 (PCB).
On October 19, 2007, Solutia announced that it had received approval of Debtors' Fifth Amended Disclosure Statement ("Disclosure Statement") from the Bankruptcy Court. Solutia will soon proceed with the mailing of solicitation materials to creditors and equity security holders. The Bankruptcy Court will hold a hearing on November 29, 2007 to confirm the Debtors’ Fifth Amended Joint Plan of Reorganization. A copy of the Press Release announcing the approval of its Disclosure Statement is attached as Exhibit 99.1
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description |
99.1 | Press Release |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| SOLUTIA INC. |
| (Registrant) |
| |
| /s/ Rosemary L. Klein |
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
DATE: October 23, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description of Exhibit |
99.1 | Press Release |