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) March 5, 2008
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation)
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1-815
(Commission
File Number)
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51-0014090
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
1007 Market Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19898
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (302) 774-1000
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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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory
Arrangements of Certain Officers |
Masahisa Naitoh is retiring from DuPont’s Board of Directors and will not stand for re-election at
the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 30, 2008. Mr. Naitoh is retiring pursuant to
the age 70 retirement policy in the Board’s Corporate Governance Guidelines.
Concurrent with Mr. Naitoh’s retirement, Alexander M. Cutler, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of Eaton Corporation, will be a nominee for election to DuPont’s Board of Directors at the
Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders on April 30, 2008.
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