- Current report filing (8-K)
February 09 2012 - 8:27AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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): February 9, 2012
SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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000-8135
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43-1050617
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
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3050 Spruce Street
St. Louis, Missouri 63103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (314) 771-5765
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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 9, 2012, Sigma-Aldrich issued a press release announcing its fourth quarter operating results for the period ended December 31,
2011. This press release and certain supplemental information are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 9, 2012, the Registrant issued a press release regarding the financial outlook for the forth
quarter ending December 31, 2011. This press release and certain supplemental information are furnished as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)
Exhibits
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Exhibit
Number
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release issued February 9, 2012 - SIGMA-ALDRICH (NASDAQ: SIAL) REPORTS DILUTED EPS OF $0.89, A 17% INCREASE AND 5% SALES GROWTH FOR Q4 2011. FULL YEAR 2011 DILUTED EPS
INCREASED 14%. 2012 DILUTED EPS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO $3.90 TO $4.05
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99.2
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Certain supplemental information not included in the press release.
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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: February 9, 2012
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SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/ Michael F. Kanan
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Michael F. Kanan, Vice President and Corporate Controller
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release issued February 9, 2012 - SIGMA-ALDRICH (NASDAQ: SIAL) REPORTS DILUTED EPS OF $0.89, A 17% INCREASE AND 5% SALES GROWTH FOR Q4 2011. FULL YEAR 2011 DILUTED EPS
INCREASED 14%. 2012 DILUTED EPS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO $3.90 TO $4.05
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99.2
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Certain supplemental information not included in the press release.
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