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 14, 2006
SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-8135 | | 43-1050617 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification Number) |
3050 Spruce Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 771-5765
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On November 14, 2006, Sigma-Aldrich issued a press release which declared a 100% stock dividend and a $.21 per share quarterly cash dividend. This press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
The following Exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit
Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release issued November 14, 2006 - SIGMA-ALDRICH (NASDAQ:SIAL) DECLARES STOCK AND CASH DIVIDENDS. |
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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.
Dated: November 14, 2006
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SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION |
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| By: | | /s/ Karen Miller |
| | Karen Miller, Corporate Controller |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release issued November 14, 2006 - SIGMA-ALDRICH (NASDAQ:SIAL) DECLARES STOCK AND CASH DIVIDENDS. |
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