Delaware
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001-00496
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51-0023450
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||
(State
or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification
Number)
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o
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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o
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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o
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Three
Months Ended
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March
31
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|||||||
2006
|
2005
|
||||||
Income
(loss) before income taxes and equity loss
|
$
|
25.6
|
$
|
(0.8
|
)
|
||
Interest
and debt expense
|
20.7
|
22.2
|
|||||
EBIT
|
$
|
46.3
|
$
|
21.4
|
|||
Depreciation
and amortization, net of amortization of debt issuance
costs
|
24.5
|
25.3
|
|||||
EBITDA
|
$
|
70.8
|
$
|
46.7
|
|||
Income
tax (provision) benefit
|
(10.7
|
)
|
6.5
|
||||
Interest
and debt expense
|
(20.7
|
)
|
(22.2
|
)
|
|||
Other
operating cash flows, net
|
(11.7
|
)
|
(61.3
|
)
|
|||
Net
cash provided by (used in) operations
|
$
|
27.7
|
$
|
(30.3
|
)
|
Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
|
April
27,
2005
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By:
|
HERCULES
INCORPORATED
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/s/
Allen A. Spizzo
|
||
Allen
A. Spizzo
|
||
Vice
President and Chief Financial
Officer
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Number
|
Description
|
|
99.1
|
News
Release of Hercules Incorporated dated April 26,
2006
|