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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): September 27, 2005
POLYONE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Ohio 1-16091 34-1730488
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
PolyOne Center, 33587 Walker Road, Avon Lake, Ohio 44012
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (440) 930-1000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing requirements of the registrant under any of
the following provisions:
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Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Item 8.01 - Other Events.
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On September 27, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release, filed herewith as
Exhibit 99.1, announcing that the Registrant has signed a letter of intent to
sell its Engineered Films business unit to an investor group comprised of
members of the unit's management team along with an investor group formed by
Matrix Capital Markets.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 - Press release dated September 27, 2005, filed herewith.
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.
POLYONE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Michael J. Meier
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Michael J. Meier
Corporate Controller
Dated: September 27, 2005