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): August 7, 2019
Graham Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-8462 | 16-1194720 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
20 Florence Avenue, Batavia, New York | 14020 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (585) 343-2216
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class |
Trading Symbol(s) |
Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share | GHM | NYSE |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on August 7, 2019, the stockholders of Graham Corporation (the Company) voted on the matters described below.
1. | The Companys stockholders elected two directors, each for a three year term expiring in 2022. The number of shares that: (i) voted for the election of each such director; (ii) withheld authority to vote for each such director; and (iii) represented broker non-votes with respect to each such director is summarized in the table below. |
Director Nominee |
Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
James J. Malvaso | 6,927,258 | 539,097 | 1,130,774 | |||
Jonathan W. Painter | 7,313,037 | 153,318 | 1,130,774 |
2. | On an advisory basis, the Companys stockholders approved the compensation of the Companys named executive officers as such compensation information was disclosed in the Companys definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 27, 2019, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis, compensation tables and other related narrative disclosures included therein. The table below summarizes the number of shares that voted for, against and abstained from voting on the compensation of the Companys named executive officers, as well as the number of shares representing broker non-votes with respect to such advisory vote. |
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
7,152,814 | 293,546 | 19,995 | 1,130,774 |
3. | The Companys stockholders ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020. The number of shares that voted for, against and abstained from voting for the ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020 is summarized in the table below. |
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions | ||
8,404,351 | 181,687 | 11,091 |
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.
Graham Corporation | ||||||
Date: August 9, 2019 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey Glajch | ||||
Jeffrey Glajch | ||||||
Vice President Finance & Administration and | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer |