8-K 1 a51754523.htm CABOT CORPORATION 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): February 6, 2018

Cabot Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware 1-5667 04-2271897
(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 
2 Seaport Lane, Suite 1300, Boston, MA 02210-2019
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (617) 345-0100

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company     ⃞

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ⃞

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 6, 2018, Cabot Corporation issued a press release announcing operating results for its fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2017. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.   

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

      99.1            Press release issued by Cabot Corporation on February 6, 2018

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

 
By:

/s/ James P. Kelly

Name:

James P. Kelly

Title:

Vice President and Controller

Date:  February 6, 2018