Form 8K 05252001

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: May 25, 2001

Date of Earliest Event Reported: May 25, 2001

 

MILLENNIUM CHEMICALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware   1-12091   22-3436215
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)       Identification Number)
    230 Half Mile Road    
    Red Bank, New Jersey 07701    
    (Address of principal executive offices)    

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:           (732) 933-5000

 

 

 

Item 5. Other Events.
  On May 25, 2001, the registrant issued the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
   

 

                    Exhibit   Description
                    99.1   Press Release issued May 25, 2001

 

 

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

     Dated: May 25, 2001

                                                                                   MILLENNIUM CHEMICALS, INC.
                                                                                 
                                                                                 
                                                                                   By: __________________________
                                                                                          [C. William Carmean]

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit  Description
99.1  Press Release issued May 25, 2001