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 27, 2004 MILACRON INC. ________________________________________________________________________ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-8475 31-1062125 - ------------------------------ -------------------------- --------------- (State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Identification No.) incorporation) 2090 Florence Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45206 - ------------------------------------------------------- --------------- (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 May 27, 2004, Milacron Inc.issued a press release announcing the issuance of $225 million of privately placed notes and the placement of the proceeds thereof into escrow. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits: Exhibit No. Description - ----------------- ------------------------------------------------------ 99.1 Press release issued by Milacron Inc. on May 27, 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: May 27, 2004 By: /s/ Hugh C. O'Donnell ------------------------------------------- Hugh C. O'Donnell Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description - ----------------- ------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Press release issued by Milacron Inc. on May 27, 2004.