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) May 22, 2007
KMG Chemicals, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
TEXAS | | 000-29278 | | 75-2640529 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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10611 Harwin Drive, Suite 402, Houston, Texas | | 77036 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 713-600-3800
(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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 5.02(d) Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On May 22, 2007, the Board of Directors of KMG Chemicals, Inc., voted to increase the number of directors and appoint
Stephen A. Thorington to fill the additional position on the Board. His term will expire at the Annual Stockholders Meeting in 2007. There are no understandings or arrangements between Mr. Thorington and any other person by which he was selected as a director. Mr. Thorington was appointed to the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board.
A copy of the Press Release issued by the Company on May 22, 2007 is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit Number | | Exhibit |
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99.1 | | Press Release dated May 22, 2007 |
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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.
KMG Chemicals, Inc.
By: | /s/ John V. Sobchak | | Date: May 23, 2007 |
| John V. Sobchak, | |
| Chief Financial Officer | |
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