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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-59543
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PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 4 DATED APRIL 9, 1999
(to Prospectus dated August 3, 1998 and Prospectus Supplement dated November 12,
1998)
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FMC CORPORATION
Medium-Term Notes, Series B
Due More Than Nine Months from Date of Issue
Notes represented by (mark applicable description)
X Global Note ____ Definitive Notes
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[If Notes are Floating Rate Notes, insert:]
Principal Amount: Issue Price:
Original Issue Date: Original Maturity Date:
Index Currency:
Specified Currency:
(If other than U.S. Dollars, see attached)
Option to Receive Payments in Specified Currency: [ ] Yes
[ ] No
Authorized Denominations:
(Applicable only if Specified Currency is other than
U.S. Dollars)
Base Rate:
Interest Accrual Date:
Interest Reset Period: Interest Payment Period:
Interest Reset Dates:
(If other than as specified in the Prospectus
Supplement)
Initial Interest Reset Date:
MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER
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Interest Payment Dates:
(If other than as specified in the Prospectus
Supplement)
Initial Interest Rate: Index Maturity:
Maximum Interest Rate: Minimum Interest Rate:
Spread (+/-): Spread Multiplier:
Reporting Service: Calculation Agent:
Optional Redemption: [ ] Yes [ ] No
Initial Redemption Date:
The Redemption Price shall initially be % of the principal
amount of the Note to be redeemed and shall decline at each
anniversary of the Initial Redemption Date by % of the
principal amount to be redeemed until the Redemption Price is
100% of such principal amount.
Optional Repayment: [ ] Yes [ ] No
Optional Repayment Dates:
Optional Repayment Prices:
Optional Interest Rate Reset: [ ] Yes [ ] No
Optional Reset Dates:
Optional Extension of Maturity: [ ] Yes [ ] No
Extension Period:
Number of Extension Periods:
Final Maturity Date:
Discount Note: [ ] Yes [ ] No
Total Amount of OID:
Original Yield to Maturity:
Initial Accrual Period OID:
[If Notes are Fixed Rate Notes, insert:]
Principal Amount: $10,000,000 Issue Price: 100.00%*
*Plus accrued interest, if any, from the date of issuance.
Original Issue Date: 04/14/99 Original Maturity Date: 03/15/02
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Specified Currency: U.S. Dollars
(If other than U.S. Dollars, see attached)
Option to Receive Payments in Specified Currency: [ ] Yes
[X] No
Authorized Denominations: $1,000
Interest Accrual Date: April 14, 1999
Interest Payment Dates: March 15 and September 15,
commencing September 15, 1999
Interest Rate: 6.380%
Optional Redemption: [ ] Yes [X] No
Initial Redemption Date:
The Redemption Price shall initially be % of the principal
amount of the Note to be redeemed and shall decline at each
anniversary of the Initial Redemption Date by % of the
principal amount to be redeemed until the Redemption Price is
100% of such principal amount.
Optional Repayment: [ ] Yes [X] No
Optional Repayment Dates:
Optional Repayment Prices:
Optional Interest Rate Reset: [ ] Yes [X] No
Optional Reset Dates:
Optional Extension of Maturity: [ ] Yes [X] No
Extension Period:
Number of Extension Periods:
Final Maturity Date:
Original Issue Discount Note: [ ] Yes [X] No
Total Amount of OID:
Original Yield to Maturity:
Initial Accrual Period OID:
Agent: Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated
Agent acting in the capacity as indicated below:
[ ] Agent [X] Principal
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If as Principal:
[ ] The Notes are being offered at varying prices related to
prevailing market prices at the time of resale.
[X] The Notes are being offered at a fixed initial public
offering price of 100.00% of the principal amount, plus
accrued interest, if any, from the date of issuance.
Other Provisions:
Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated, an agent acting as principal,
has agreed to purchase the Notes at a purchase price of 99.75% of the
aggregate principal amount of the Notes. Morgan Stanley & Co.
Incorporated and/or certain of its affiliates may engage in investment
banking and/or commercial banking transactions with and perform
services for FMC Corporation and certain of its affiliates in the
ordinary course of business.
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