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): November 30, 2005
ARCH CHEMICALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia | | 1-14601 | | 06-1526315 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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501 Merritt 7, Norwalk, CT | | 06851 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (203) 229-2900
(N/A)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On November 30, 2005, Arch Chemicals, Inc. announced that it had completed its sale of its 50 percent share in Planar Solutions, LLC, which is a joint venture that sells chemical mechanical planarization products. Attached as Exhibit 99, and incorporated herein by reference, is a copy of the registrant's press release dated November 30, 2005.
This information might be considered material so the Company is disclosing this information in this Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99. Press Release, dated November 30, 2005.
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.
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| Date: November 30, 2005 | By: | /s/ Louis S. Massimo |
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Name: Louis S. Massimo |
| | Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99. | | Press Release, dated November 30, 2005. |
