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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):  05/11/2012
 
Cytec Industries Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  1-12372
 
Delaware
  
22-3268660
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
Five Garret Mountain Plaza
Woodland Park, NJ 07424
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(973) 357-3100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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:

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Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
On May 11, 2012, the Company issued a press release announcing its entry into an Asset Purchase Agreement ("Agreement") with Henkel AG & Co. KGaA ("Purchaser"). Pursuant to the terms of the Agreement, the Company agreed to sell its Pressure Sensitive Adhesives ("PSA") product line to the Purchaser for a total consideration of $105 million in cash, including working capital of approximately $15 million. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release of the Company dated May 11, 2012.
 

 

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.
 
           
Cytec Industries Inc.
 
 
Date: May 15, 2012
     
By:
 
/s/    Roy Smith

               
Roy Smith
               
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.

  
Description

EX-99.1
  
Press Release