8-K 1 sc0304.txt CURRENT REPORT SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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 22, 2002 PHARMACIA CORPORATION (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 1-2516 43-0420020 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 100 Route 206 North, Peapack, New Jersey 07977 (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code) 908-901-8000 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On October 22, 2002, Pharmacia Corporation (NYSE: PHA) announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2002. A copy of the press release dated October 22, 2002 is attached to this Form 8-K, incorporated herein by reference and filed herewith under Item 7 as Exhibit 99. -2- ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (C) EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99 Press Release dated October 22, 2002 (filed herewith). -3- 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. PHARMACIA CORPORATION Date: October 22, 2002 By: /s/ Don W. Schmitz ----------------------------- Don W. Schmitz Vice President and Secretary -4- EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description ----------- ----------- 99 Press Release dated October 22, 2002 (filed herewith). -5-