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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): February 6, 2014


Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware
000-08135
43-1050617
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


3050 Spruce Street, St. Louis, Missouri 63103
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 771-5765

 
N/A
 
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 6, 2014, Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2013. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the attached Exhibit shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Text of press release dated February 6, 2014.







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.
                        

 
 
 
SIGMA-ALDRICH CORPORATION
Date:
February 6, 2014
 
By
/s/ Michael F. Kanan
 
 
 
 
Michael F. Kanan
Vice President and Corporate Controller





Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Text of press release dated February 6, 2014.