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) June 14, 2001 FMC CORPORATION -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-2376 94-4079804 ---------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 200 East Randolph Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60601 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (312) 861-6000 ------------------------------ Registrant's telephone number, including area code Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report to the extent described in Item 9. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exhibit Number Topic Presenter -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exhibit 99a FMC Corporation--Increasing William G. Walter Shareholder Value -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. The Merrill Lynch Chemical Conference was held on June 14, 2001 in Chicago, IL. A slide presentation made at the meeting by William G. Walter, Executive Vice President, FMC Corporation, is attached hereto as an exhibit to this report. These slides may also be accessed at the company's website (www.fmc.com). The posting and furnishing of this information is not intended to, and does not, constitute a determination by FMC Corporation that the information is material or that investors should consider this information before deciding to buy or sell FMC securities. 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 thereunto duly authorized. FMC CORPORATION By /s/ Stephen F. Gates --------------------- Stephen F. Gates Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Date: June 15, 2001