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<P ALIGN="center"><b><font size="2">UNITED STATES<br>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br>
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549<br>
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FORM 8-K<br>
<br>
CURRENT REPORT<br>
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)OF <br>
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934<br>
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<p align="center"><font size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Date of
report (Date of earliest event reported)</font></TD>
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<p align="center"><b><font size="2">December 14, 2005</font></b></TD>
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<p align="center"><b><font size="2">LSB INDUSTRIES, INC</font></b><font size="2">.</font></TD>
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<p align="center"><font size="1">(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)</font></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><font size="1">Delaware</font></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><font size="1">1-7677</font></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><font size="1">73-1015226</font></TD>
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<P ALIGN="center"><font size="1">(State or other&nbsp;jurisdiction<BR>
of incorporation)</font></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><font size="1">(Commission File <br>
Number)</font></TD>
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<P ALIGN="CENTER"><font size="1">(IRS Employer <br>
Identification No.)</font></TD>
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<p align="center"><font size="1">&nbsp;16 South Pennsylvania, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma </font></TD>
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<p align="center"><font size="1">73107</font></TD>
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<p align="center"><font size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp; (Zip Code)</font></TD>
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<p align="center"><font size="1">(405) 235-4546</font></TD>
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<br>
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):</font></P>

<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">      <font face="Courier New" size="1">|_|Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></P>

<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">      <font face="Courier New" size="1">|_|Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></P>

<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">      <font face="Courier New" size="1">|_|Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></P>

<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY">      <font face="Courier New" size="1">|_|Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></P>
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Item 8.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <U>Other Events</U>.</font></P>

<P> <font size="1">On December 14, 2005, LSB Industries, Inc. (&quot;LSB&quot;) issued a press release announcing that it has retained an investment banker to assist it in raising additional capital, and proposes to offer up to $20 million of unsecured senior subordinated debt, convertible into LSB common stock.  The press release states that the proposed offering will not be
registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the &quot;Act&quot;), will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent a registration or applicable exemption from registration.  The press release was issued in accordance with Rule 135c promulgated under the Act.
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<P ALIGN="left"> <font size="1">A copy of the press release, dated December 14, 2005, is attached as an exhibit hereto.
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<P ALIGN="left"><font size="1">Item 9.01.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font><u>
<font size="1">Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></u></P>
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<P ALIGN="JUSTIFY"> <font size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (c)	Exhibits<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 99.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Press release, dated December 14, 2005.
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      <font face="Courier New" style="font-size: 8pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
<U>SIGNATURES</U></font></P>
<P ALIGN="left"><font size="1">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></P>

<P align="left"><font face="Courier New" size="1">Date: <u>&nbsp;December
14, 2005&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </u><br>
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</font><font face="Courier New" size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; By:</font><U><font face="Courier New" size="1"> /s/ Tony Shelby&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
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</U><font face="Courier New" size="1">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Tony Shelby<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Executive Vice President-<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Chief Financial Officer</font></P>

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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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)
December 14, 2005
LSB INDUSTRIES, INC
.
(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-7677
73-1015226
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File
Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
16 South Pennsylvania, Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma
73107
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(405) 235-4546
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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):
|_|Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
|_|Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
|_|Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
|_|Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01.
Other Events
.
On December 14, 2005, LSB Industries, Inc. ("LSB") issued a press release announcing that it has retained an investment banker to assist it in raising additional capital, and proposes to offer up to $20 million of unsecured senior subordinated debt, convertible into LSB common stock.  The press release states that the proposed offering will not be
registered under the Securities Act of 1933 (the "Act"), will be offered only to qualified institutional buyers and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent a registration or applicable exemption from registration.  The press release was issued in accordance with Rule 135c promulgated under the Act.
A copy of the press release, dated December 14, 2005, is attached as an exhibit hereto.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)	Exhibits
99.1     Press release, dated December 14, 2005.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date:
December
14, 2005
LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.
By:
/s/ Tony Shelby
Tony Shelby
Executive Vice President-
Chief Financial Officer