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): May 2, 2017
OLIN CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Virginia | 1-1070 | 13-1872319 |
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190 Carondelet Plaza, Suite 1530 Clayton, MO (Address of principal executive offices) | 63105 (Zip Code) |
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(314) 480-1400 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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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| Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). |
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| o | Emerging growth company |
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the following information shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
On May 2, 2017, Olin Corporation (Registrant) issued a press release in which we announced preliminary financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2017. Attached as Exhibit 99.1, and incorporated herein by reference, is a copy of Registrant's press release dated May 2, 2017.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | Press Release announcing first quarter 2017 earnings, dated May 2, 2017. |
SIGNATURE
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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| | OLIN CORPORATION |
| | By: | /s/ Eric A. Blanchard |
| | | Name: | Eric A. Blanchard |
| | | Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: May 2, 2017
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | Exhibit |
| 99.1 | Press Release announcing first quarter 2017 earnings, dated May 2, 2017. |
