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 19, 2011
FORMFACTOR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
| 000-50307 |
| 13-3711155 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer Identification |
7005 Southfront Road |
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Livermore, CA |
| 94551 |
(Address of principal executive |
| (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (925) 290-4000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
FormFactor, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on May 19, 2011 at its corporate headquarters at 7005 Southfront Road, Livermore, California 94551. At the meeting, the Company’s stockholders voted on the following four proposals and cast their votes as follows:
Proposal 1: Election of two Class II directors to the Company’s Board of Directors, each to serve until his successor has been elected and qualified or until his earlier death, resignation or removal. The director nominees were:
Nominee |
| For |
| Withheld |
| Broker Non-Votes |
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G. Carl Everett, Jr. |
| 35,144,612 |
| 5,577,420 |
| 5,611,647 |
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Thomas St. Dennis |
| 40,147,007 |
| 575,025 |
| 5,611,647 |
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Each director nominee was elected a director of FormFactor, Inc.
Proposal 2: Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation:
For |
| Withheld |
| Abstain |
| Broker Non-Votes |
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34,959,750 |
| 5,728,738 |
| 33,547 |
| 5,611,647 |
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The Company’s stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement relating to the Annual Meeting.
Proposal 3: Non-binding advisory vote on frequency of vote on executive compensation:
One year |
| Two years |
| Three years |
| Abstain |
| Broker Non-Votes |
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38,238,536 |
| 329,044 |
| 2,119,994 |
| 34,458 |
| 5,611,647 |
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On an advisory basis, the Company’s stockholders indicated their preference for the advisory vote on executive compensation to be held annually. In accordance with the voting results for this item, the Company intends to provide stockholders with an annual opportunity to cast a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation. Under the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, the Company is required to provide stockholders at least once every six calendar years the opportunity to cast a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of stockholder votes on executive compensation.
Proposal 4: Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2011:
For |
| Against |
| Abstain |
| Broker Non-Votes |
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46,167,322 |
| 159,616 |
| 6,741 |
| 0 |
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This proposal was approved.
SIGNATURE
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.
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Dated: May 24, 2011 | By: | /s/ Stuart L. Merkadeau | |
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| Name: | Stuart L. Merkadeau |
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| Title: | Senior Vice President, |
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| General Counsel and Secretary |