FMC 12.11.2012 8K Dividend
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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 FORM 8-K
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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 11, 2012
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FMC CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
1-2376
94-0479804
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
1735 Market Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
 
19103
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 215-299-6000
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 11, 2012, FMC Corporation announced that its Board of Directors authorized an increase in the dividend from $0.09 to $0.135 per share payable on January 17, 2013 to shareholders of record on December 31, 2012. A copy 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.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release






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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
FMC CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/S/ PAUL GRAVES
 
 
Paul Graves
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: December 11, 2012







EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
  
Exhibit Description
 
 
 
99.1
  
Press Release