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): 5/18/2010

Commission File Number

 

Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc.		333-123749
Kraton Polymers LLC		333-123747

 

 

Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc.

Kraton Polymers LLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc.		Delaware		20-0411521
Kraton Polymers LLC		Delaware		26-3739386
		(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

15710 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 300

Houston, TX 77032

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

281-504-4700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

¨	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))

 

 

 

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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure

Text materials related to the Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. (NYSE: KRA) investor presentation are attached as Exhibit 99.1 and are also available at KRA’s website at www.kraton.com.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1: Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. Investor Presentation.

The information contained herein shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, on the Exchange Act.

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SIGNATURES

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.

 

				Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc.
Date: May 18, 2010				By:		/s/    STEPHEN W. DUFFY
						Stephen W. Duffy
						Vice President and General Counsel
				Kraton Polymers LLC
Date: May 18, 2010				By:		/s/    STEPHEN W. DUFFY
						Stephen W. Duffy
						Vice President and General Counsel

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.		Description
EX-99.1		Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc. Investor Presentation