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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2000
Chevron Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-368-2 94-0890210
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer No.)
of incorporation )
575 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94105
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (415) 894-7700
NONE
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
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Chevron Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Chevron") and Phillips
Petroleum Corporation, a Delaware corporation ("Phillips") and Chevron
Phillips Chemical Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company
("Chevron Phillips Chemicals") entered into a Contribution Agreement, dated
as of May 23, 2000 ("the Contribution Agreement") pursuant to which Chevron
and Phillips will combine certain of their chemicals businesses in Chevron
Phillips Chemicals. Chevron and Phillips, directly or through direct or
indirect wholly owned subsidiaries will each own 50%, respectively, of the
voting and economic interests of Chevron Phillips Chemicals.
The foregoing summary of the Contribution Agreement and the transactions
contemplated thereby is qualified in its entirety by reference to the
Contribution Agreement which is attached hereto as Exhibit 2.1 and
is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Exhibits
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Exhibit 2.1: Contribution Agreement dated as of May 23, 2000, by
and among Phillips Petroleum Company, Chevron
Corporation and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC.
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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.
Dated: June 2, 2000
CHEVRON CORPORATION
By /s/ S.J. Crowe
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S. J. Crowe, Comptroller
(Principal Accounting Officer and
Duly Authorized Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
2.1 Contribution Agreement dated as of May 23, 2000, by and
among Phillips Petroleum Company, Chevron Corporation
and Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC.
