Summary
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company (DuPont) filed a Form 8-K on October 23, 2007, to report its consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007. This filing serves as a notification to investors regarding the company's performance during the period, providing key financial data that would typically be found in an earnings release. The information furnished in this 8-K, specifically concerning the results of operations and financial condition for the quarter, is being provided to comply with reporting requirements. Investors should note that this specific information, while important for understanding the company's recent performance, is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of certain liability provisions under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is not subject to the same level of legal scrutiny as information formally filed within a registration statement or other SEC documents.
Key Highlights
- 1DuPont announced its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2007.
- 2The announcement was made via a furnished earnings news release, included as part of this Form 8-K filing.
- 3The filing is made under Item 2.02, which pertains to Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
- 4The disclosed financial information is for the period ending September 30, 2007.
- 5The information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- 6The furnished information will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statements or other filings under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act.
- 7The company's principal executive offices are located at 1007 Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware.