UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) October 31, 2005
Church & Dwight Co., Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 1-10585 | 13-4996950 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 469 North Harrison Street Princeton, New Jersey |
08543 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (609) 683-5900
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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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On November 4, 2005, Church & Dwight Co., Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release relating to the completion of the purchase by the Company on October 31, 2005 of the SpinBrush toothbrush business from Procter & Gamble. The press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, issued November 4, 2005. |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| CHURCH & DWIGHT CO., INC. | ||
| By: |
/s/ Zvi Eiref | |
| Zvi Eiref | ||
| Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: November 4, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, issued November 4, 2005. |