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) April 17, 2003 -------------------------------- Cytec Industries Inc. -------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-12372 22-3268660 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) Five Garret Mountain Plaza West Paterson NJ 07424 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (973) 357-3100 ------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 9. INFORMATION PROVIDED UNDER ITEM 12 - DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION The information required by Item 12 is being provided under Item 9 pursuant to the SEC Interim filing guidance provided in SEC Release No. 33-8216. The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 12, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition". The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing. On April 17, 2003, Cytec Industries Inc. issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2003. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. 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. Cytec Industries Inc. ------------------------------------ (Registrant) Date April 17, 2003 /s/ J. P. Cronin ---------------- ------------------------------------ J. P. Cronin Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Exhibit Index Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release dated April 17, 2003