STEPAN CO — Regulatory Filings 2003

Oct 28, 2003

8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-k

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) October 24, 2003

STEPAN COMPANY

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-4462	36-1823834
(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Edens and Winnetka Road, Northfield, Illinois	60093
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 847) 446-7500

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release of Stepan Company dated October 24, 2003

Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure and Item 12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 24, 2003, Stepan Company (“Stepan”) issued a press release providing its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

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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.

S TEPAN C OMPANY
By:	/s/ K ATHLEEN M. O WENS
	Kathleen M. Owens Assistant Secretary

Date: October 28, 2003

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Press Release of Stepan Company dated October 24, 2003

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