OR 15D-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2018
(Commission File No. 1-14862 )
Camacari, Bahia - CEP 42810-000 Brazil
Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F ______
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1). _____
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7). _____
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ______ No ___X___
NOTICE TO THE MARKET
São Paulo, July 10, 2018 Braskem S.A., (B3: BRKM3, BRKM5 and BRKM6; NYSE: BAK; LATIBEX: XBRK), regarding the news reports in the media on its leniency agreement connected with the facts disclosed by the Operation Car Wash, hereby informs its shareholders and the market that it has not yet concluded said discussions with Ministério da Transparência, Fiscalização e Controladoria Geral da União - CGU and Advocacia Geral da União - AGU , and that it will keep the market informed of any material fact on this matter.
For more information, contact Braskem s Investor Relations Department by calling +55 (11) 3576 -9531 or by sending an e -mail to braskem -ri@braskem.com.br.
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.
Date: July 10, 2018BRASKEM S.A. | |||
By: | /s/ Pedro van Langendonck Teixeira de Freitas | ||
Name: | Pedro van Langendonck Teixeira de Freitas | ||
Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
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