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) May 6, 2005 ------------- MacDermid, Incorporated ------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Connecticut 1-13889 06-0435750 ----------- --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation ) File Number) Identification No.) 1401 Blake Street, Denver, Colorado 80202 -------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (720) 479-3060 -------------- None --------------------------------- (Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report. ITEM 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPROVED AN AMENDMENT TO THE MACDERMID INCORPORATED SPECIAL STOCK PURCHASE PLAN ON MAY 6, 2005. THE AMENDMENT IS ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT 99.1 HERETO.