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): April 5, 2004

                                 MILACRON INC.
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            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

       Delaware                       1-8475                  31-1062125

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   (State or other           (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer
   jurisdiction of                                         Identification No.)
    incorporation)


   2090 Florence Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio                         45206
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          (Address of principal executive offices)             (Zip Code)


      Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (513) 487-5000





ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS AND REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On April 6, 2004, Milacron Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing the appointment of Steven Isaacs to the Company's board of
directors effective as of April 5, 2004. A copy of the press release is filed
as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

      (c) Exhibits:

Exhibit No.      Description
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99.1             Press release issued by Milacron Inc. on April 6, 2004.






                                  SIGNATURES

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.

                                      MILACRON INC.

Date:   April 6, 2004                 By: /s/ Robert P. Lienesch
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                                         Robert P. Lienesch
                                         Vice President - Finance and Chief
                                           Financial Officer







                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit  No.     Description
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99.1             Press release issued by Milacron Inc. on April 6, 2004.