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: November 30, 2001 (date of earliest event reported) CHEMED CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 31-0791746 (State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer Identification No.) incorporation or organization) 2600 Chemed Center, 255 East 5th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (513) 762-6900 Page 1 of 2ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On November 30, 2001, Chemed Corporation ("Company") announced that its Board of Directors approved a restructuring plan that will result in an aftertax charge in the fourth quarter of approximately $15 to $18 million. Elements of the restructuring plan include reducing corporate headquarters and other personnel; exiting underperforming heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) businesses and non-Roto-Rooter- branded plumbing operations; restructuring the Company's long- term debt arrangements and writing down nonperforming assets and intangibles. ITEM 7. EXHIBIT (C) Exhibit, 99.1 Press release dated November 30, 2001. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. CHEMED CORPORATION Dated: December 3, 2001 BY: Arthur V. Tucker, Jr. - ------------------------- ----------------------------- Arthur V. Tucker, Jr. Vice President and Controller Page 2 of 2
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