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) December 17, 2007
A. SCHULMAN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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0-7459
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34-0514850 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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3550 West Market Street, Akron, Ohio
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44333 |
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(330) 666-3751
(Registrants 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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
þ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
A copy of the press release, dated December 17, 2007, issued by A. Schulman, Inc. (the
Company) is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
A copy of a letter delivered to all employees of the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.2
hereto and incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description |
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99.1
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Press Release dated December 17, 2007 |
99.2
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Letter to employees of the Company dated December 17, 2007. |