UNITED STATES
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) 28 October 2003
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Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 1-4534 23-1274455
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(State of other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission file number) (IRS Identification number)
7201 Hamilton Boulevard, Allentown, Pennsylvania 18195-1501
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(610) 481-4911
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
not applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if changed Since Last Report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release issued by the registrant on October 28, 2003, with
respect to financial results for the fourth quarter ended September 30,
2003.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 28, 2003, the company issued a press release announcing its earnings
for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2003. A copy of the press release is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
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(Registrant)
Dated: 28 October 2003 By: /s/ John R. Owings
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John R. Owings
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Press release issued by Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. on October 28,
2003, announcing results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2003.
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