Current report filing (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 June 28, 2011
THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 1-5263 34-0367600
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
29400 Lakeland Boulevard, Wickliffe, Ohio 44092-2298
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (440) 943-4200
Not Applicable
(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 June 28, 2011, the Company announced that the board of directors approved the payment on September 9, 2011, of a dividend of $.36 per share to shareholders of record on August 10, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibit. The following exhibit is filed herewith:
99.1 Press Release of The Lubrizol Corporation, dated June 28, 2011.
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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.
