Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.




The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K.
W. R. Grace & Co. ("Grace") has prepared presentation materials (the "Investor
Presentation") that management intends to use from time to time on or after
September 17, 2020, in presentations about Grace's operations and performance.
The Investor Presentation includes an update on the effects of Hurricane Laura
on Grace's Lake Charles, Louisiana, refining catalysts manufacturing facility;
reaffirms its third quarter 2020 planning assumptions; and provides updated
commentary on improving business trends for the remainder of 2020 and the
overall impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on its business. Grace may use the
Investor Presentation, possibly with modifications, in presentations to current
and potential investors, lenders, creditors, business partners, acquisition
candidates, asset sellers, vendors, customers, employees and others with an
interest in Grace and its business.
The information contained in the Investor Presentation is summary information
that should be considered in the context of Grace's filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission and other public announcements that Grace may make by
press release or otherwise from time to time. The Investor Presentation speaks
as of the date of this Report. While Grace may elect to update the Investor
Presentation in the future to reflect events and circumstances occurring or
existing after the date of this Report, Grace specifically disclaims any
obligation to do so.
By furnishing this Current Report on Form 8-K and furnishing the Investor
Presentation, Grace makes no admission as to the materiality of any information
in this Report, including without limitation the Investor Presentation. The
Investor Presentation may contain forward-looking statements. See Page 2 of the
Investor Presentation for a discussion of certain forward-looking statements
that may be included therein and the risks and uncertainties related thereto.
The Investor Presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and is
incorporated herein by reference. The information set forth in this Report,
including without limitation the Investor Presentation, is not deemed "filed"
for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended
(the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act,
except as may be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
The Investor Presentation is available on the Grace website at www.grace.com and
a hard copy may be obtained free of charge by contacting Grace Shareholder
Services at 410-531-4167. Materials on the Grace website are not part of or
incorporated by reference into this Form 8-K.
Forward-looking statements
This report and the exhibits hereto contain forward-looking statements, that is,
information related to future, not past, events. Such statements generally
include the words "believes," "plans," "intends," "targets," "will," "expects,"
"suggests," "anticipates," "outlook," "continues," or similar expressions.
Forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements regarding:
expected financial positions; results of operations; cash flows; financing
plans; business strategy; operating plans; capital and other expenditures;
impact of COVID-19 on Grace's business; competitive positions; growth
opportunities for existing products; benefits from new technology; benefits from
cost reduction initiatives, plans and objectives; succession planning; and
markets for securities. For these statements, Grace claims the protections of
the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in Section 27A of the
Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act. Grace is subject to risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to differ materially
from its projections or that could cause other forward-looking statements to
prove incorrect. Factors that could cause actual results or events to differ
materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements include,
without limitation: risks related to foreign operations, especially in areas of
active conflicts and in emerging regions; the costs and availability of raw
materials, energy and transportation; the effectiveness of Grace's research and
development and growth investments; acquisitions and divestitures of assets and
businesses; developments affecting Grace's outstanding indebtedness;
developments affecting Grace's pension obligations; legacy matters (including
product, environmental, and other legacy liabilities) relating to past
activities of Grace; its legal and environmental proceedings; environmental
compliance costs (including existing and potential laws and regulations
pertaining to climate change); the inability to establish or maintain certain
business relationships; the inability to hire or retain key personnel; natural
disasters such as storms and floods; fires and force majeure events; the
economics of our customers' industries, including the petroleum refining
industry; public health and safety concerns, including pandemics and
quarantines; changes in tax laws and

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regulations; international trade disputes, tariffs and sanctions; the potential effects of cyberattacks; and those additional factors set forth in Grace's most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q, and current reports on Form 8-K, which have been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are readily available on the internet at www.sec.gov. Grace's reported results should not be considered as an indication of its future performance. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on Grace's projections and forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the dates those projections and statements are made. Grace undertakes no obligation to release publicly any revisions to the projections and forward-looking statements contained in this report and the exhibits thereto, or to update them to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date of this report. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


 Exhibit No.              Description of Exhibit                       Location
       99.1       W. R. Grace & Co. Investor                 Filed herewith
                Presentation
    101.INS     Inline XBRL Instance Document                The instance document does
                                                             not appear in the
                                                             Interactive Data File
                                                             because its XBRL tags are
                                                             embedded within the Inline
                                                             XBRL document.
    101.SCH     Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema        Filed herewith
    101.CAL     Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation   Filed herewith
                Linkbase
    101.DEF     Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition    Filed herewith
                Linkbase
    101.LAB     Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label         Filed herewith
                Linkbase
    101.PRE     Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension               Filed herewith
                Presentation Linkbase
        104     Cover Page Interactive Data File             Filed herewith
                (formatted as Inline XBRL and included in
                Exhibit 101)

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