Cabot Corporation (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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):   April 26, 2013

Cabot Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-5667 04-2271897
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
Two Seaport Lane, Suite 1300, Boston, Massachusetts   02210-2019
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   617-345-0100

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 26, 2013, Cabot Corporation issued a press release announcing that the Board of its joint venture carbon black company, Cabot Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., has decided to cease carbon black production at its Port Dickson, Malaysia facility by the end of July 2013. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.






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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 hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Cabot Corporation
          
April 26, 2013   By:   Brian A. Berube
       
        Name: Brian A. Berube
        Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel


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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
99.1
  Press release issued by Cabot Corporation on April 26, 2013