UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

JOINT CURRENT REPORT

 

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 25, 2008

 

Rockwood Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-32609

 

52-2277366

(Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

100 Overlook Center
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)
(609) 514-0300
(Registrant’s telephone number)

 

Rockwood Specialties Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

333-109686

 

52-2277390

(Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification Number)

 

100 Overlook Center
Princeton, New Jersey 08540
(Address of registrant’s principal executive office)
(609) 514-0300
(Registrant’s telephone number)

 

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:

 

o                     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

o     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

 

o                     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

 

o     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

 

 


 

Item 8.01.                                          Other Events.

 

On July 25, 2008, Rockwood Holdings, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01.                                          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

 

Press release dated July 25, 2008.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each of the Registrants has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

ROCKWOOD HOLDINGS, INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael W. Valente

 

 

 

Name:

Michael W. Valente

 

 

Title:

Assistant Secretary

 

 

 

ROCKWOOD SPECIALTIES GROUP, INC.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael W. Valente

 

 

 

Name:

Michael W. Valente

 

 

Title:

Assistant Secretary

 

Dated: July 25, 2008

 

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