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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): November 10, 2003

Huntsman International LLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  333-85141
(Commission
File Number)
  87-0630358
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 
500 Huntsman Way
Salt Lake City, Utah
(Address of principal executive offices)
84108
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (801) 584-5700

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)




Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

        On November 10, 2003, Huntsman International LLC together with certain affiliated companies issued a press release announcing their results for the three months ended September 30, 2003. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

        Huntsman International LLC will hold a conference call on Monday, November 10, 2003 at 12:00 noon EST.

Call-in number for U.S. participants:   (888) 423-3268
Call in number for international participants:   (651) 291-0900

The conference call will be replayed beginning Monday, November 10, 2003 at 8:00 p.m. EST and ending Saturday, November 15, 2003 at 2:00 a.m. EST.

Call-in numbers for the replay:   Within the U.S.:   (800) 475-6701
    International:   (320) 365-3844
Access code for replay:       703884

        Information with respect to the conference call, together with a copy of the press release furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1, is available at www.huntsman.com under "News & Information."


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.

  HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC

 

/s/  
J. KIMO ESPLIN      
J. KIMO ESPLIN
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer

Dated: November 10, 2003


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number
  Description
99.1   Press release dated November 10, 2003.



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