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): NOVEMBER 28, 2005
SOLUTIA INC.
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE
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(STATE OF INCORPORATION)
001-13255 43-1781797
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(COMMISSION (IRS EMPLOYER
FILE NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
575 MARYVILLE CENTRE DRIVE, P.O. BOX 66760, ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI 63166-6760
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
(314) 674-1000
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ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On November 28, 2005, Solutia Inc. ("Solutia") issued a press
release announcing that it has reached an agreement with Vitro Plan, S.A. de
C.V. ("Vitro") to purchase Vitro's 51 percent stake in its joint venture
with Solutia, known as Quimica M, S.A. de C.V. ("Quimica"). The purchase
would make Solutia the sole owner of Quimica. This purchase and the related
transactions are subject to bankruptcy court approval, the approval of the
parties' respective boards of directors, and the Mexican Trade Commission. A
copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit Number Description
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99.1 November 28, 2005 Press Release announcing that
Solutia Inc. has reached an agreement with Vitro
Plan, S.A. de C.V. to purchase Vitro's 51 percent
stake in its joint venture with Solutia, known as
Quimica M, S.A. de C.V.
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, THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.
SOLUTIA INC.
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(Registrant)
/s/ Rosemary L. Klein
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary
DATE: NOVEMBER 28, 2005