SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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)
December 18, 2002
FMC CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-2376 94-0479804
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1735 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(215) 299-6000
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Registrant's telephone number,
including area code
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On December 17, 2002 we issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1) announcing the election of G. Peter D'Aloia, C. Scott Greer to our Board
of Directors.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
99.1 Text of Press Release dated December 17, 2002
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.
FMC CORPORATION
By: /s/ W. Kim Foster
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W. Kim Foster
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: December 18, 2002