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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
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September 29, 2005
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
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ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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| Delaware
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1-44
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41-0129150 |
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| (State of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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4666 Faries Parkway
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Decatur, Illinois
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62526 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code) |
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(217) 424-5200
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(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
In connection with the
September 15, 2005 retirement of Paul B. Mulhollem
from his position as President and Chief Operating Officer of Archer-Daniels-Midland
Company (the “Company”), the Company entered into a separation agreement with Mr.
Mulhollem (the “Agreement”) on September 29, 2005. All terms of the Agreement are
set forth in the copy of the Agreement filed as Exhibit 10 hereto. Such Exhibit 10
is incorporated by reference into this Item 1.01 in its entirety.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
10 Agreement between Archer-Daniels-Midland Company and Paul B. Mulhollem dated September 29, 2005
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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.
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ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY
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| Date: September 30, 2005 |
/s/ Douglas J. Schmalz
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Douglas J. Schmalz |
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Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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10
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Agreement between Archer-Daniels-Midland Company and
Paul B. Mulhollem dated September 29, 2005.
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Filed Electronically |