UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
JOINT 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 29, 2010
Rockwood Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-32609 | | 52-2277366 |
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
100 Overlook Center
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)
(609) 514-0300
(Registrant’s telephone number)
Rockwood Specialties Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 333-109686 | | 52-2277390 |
(Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
7101 Muirkirk Road
Beltsville, Maryland 20705
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)
(301) 470-3366
(Registrant’s telephone number)
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
On July 29, 2010, Rockwood Holdings, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press release dated July 29, 2010. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ROCKWOOD HOLDINGS, INC.
| By: | /s/ Michael W. Valente | |
| | Name: | Michael W. Valente |
| | Title: | Assistant Secretary |
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ROCKWOOD SPECIALTIES GROUP, INC.
| By: | /s/ Michael W. Valente | |
| | Name: | Michael W. Valente |
| | Title: | Assistant Secretary |
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Dated: July 30, 2010
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