FORM 8-K

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)        October 28, 2005

 

 

NewMarket Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

Virginia

  

1-32190

  

20-0812170

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission file

number)

  

(IRS employer identification

no.)

 

 

330 South Fourth Street, Richmond, Virginia

  

23218-2189

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code          (804) 788-5000

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Section 7 — Regulation FD

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On October 26, 2005, NewMarket Corporation held a teleconference for analysts and media to discuss results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2005. A copy of the script for the teleconference is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

 

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits.

 

  (c) Exhibits.

 

  99.1     Script for teleconference held on October 28, 2005.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

        NEWMARKET CORPORATION
Date: October 28, 2005       By:   /S/    DAVID A. FIORENZA        
               

David A. Fiorenza

Vice President and Treasurer

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.
   

Description

99.1    Script for teleconference held on October 28, 2005.

 

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