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): February 18, 2005
MILLIPORE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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MASSACHUSETTS | | 001-09781 (0-1052) | | 04-2170233 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
290 Concord Road, Billerica, Massachusetts 01821
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone number, including area code: (978) 715-4321
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Item 5. 02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
(b) Richard J. Lane advised the Company on February 18, 2005 that he would not stand for re-election as a director. His term expires on April 27, 2005, the date of the annual meeting of shareholders.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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MILLIPORE CORPORATION |
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/s/ Jeffrey Rudin
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Jeffrey Rudin |
Vice President and General Counsel |
Date: February 23, 2005