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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)
August 10, 2000
FMC CORPORATION |
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware
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1-2376
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94-4079804
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
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of incorporation)
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File Number)
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Identification No.)
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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 5. Other Events
On August 10, 2000, FMC Corporation issued the following release:
FMC Chairman/CEO Burt Recovering from Surgery
CHICAGO, August 10, 2000-FMC Corporation announced that FMC Chairman and CEO Robert N. Burt underwent neurosurgery today and is recovering in a Chicago-area hospital. The surgery follows the previously announced treatment of a skin cancer that involved surgical removal of lymph nodes in his neck. Burt is expected to be released from the hospital within a week.
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
By /s/ Stephen F. Gates
Stephen F. Gates
Senior vice president, General
Counsel and Secretary
Date: August 17, 2000
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