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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
February 17, 2004
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number 0-7154
PENNSYLVANIA No. 23-0993790
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
One Quaker Park
901 Hector Street
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(610) 832-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
Exhibit No.
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99.1 Press Release of Quaker Chemical Corporation dated February 17,
2004.
Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On February 17, 2004, Quaker Chemical Corporation announced its results of
operations for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2003 in a
press release, the text of which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Registrant
Date: February 17, 2004 By: /s/ MICHAEL F. BARRY
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Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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