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): October 7, 2016  

 

 

SCHMITT INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Oregon   000-23996   93-1151989

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

 

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

2765 N.W. Nicolai Street

Portland, Oregon

  97210-1818
(Address of principal executive offices)       (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 227-7908

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:

 

☐ 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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

  (a) Schmitt Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on October 7, 2016 (the “Meeting”).

 

  (b) Two matters, which are more fully described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, were submitted to a vote of security holders at the Meeting:

 

  1. To elect directors for the next year;
  2. To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers; and

At the Meeting, 1,831,833 shares of common stock were represented in person or proxy, which constituted 61.1 percent of the 2,995,910 shares of the Company outstanding and entitled to vote at the Meeting as of August 15, 2016, the record date of the Meeting, and a quorum. Each share was entitled to one vote at the Meeting.

 

  1. Election of Directors. The following directors were elected at the Meeting by votes cast as follows:

 

     Votes for      Votes
Against
or
Withheld 		     Broker
Non-votes

Charles Davidson

     1,153,619         678,214       —  

David M. Hudson

     1,194,234         637,599       —  

 

  2. Say-on-Pay. The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the Compensation of the Company’s Named Executive Officers (as defined in the Proxy Statement) passed with the following votes:

 

For    Against    Abstentions    Broker
Non-votes
1,107,142    657,414    67,277    —  

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.

 

    SCHMITT INDUSTRIES, INC.
October 11, 2016     By:   /s/ Ann M. Ferguson
      Name: Ann M. Ferguson
      Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
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