UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): March 10, 2005
CABOT CORPORATION
DELAWARE
1-5667 | 04-2271897 | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
TWO SEAPORT LANE, SUITE 1300, BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS | 02210-2019 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(617) 345-0100
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Item 8.01 Other Events. | ||||||||
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
SIGNATURES | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
EX-99.1 Press Release dated March 11, 2005 |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 11, 2005, Cabot Corporation issued a press release announcing the election of directors at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on March 10, 2005. The text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press release issued by Cabot Corporation on March 11, 2005 announcing the election of directors at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on March 10, 2005.
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.
CABOT CORPORATION |
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By: | /s/ Kennett F. Burnes | |||
Name: | Kennett F. Burnes | |||
Title: | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President | |||
Date: March 11, 2005