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 11, 2010
Dresser-Rand Group Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its Charter)
Delaware | | 001-32586 | | 20-1780492 |
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
10205 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas | | 77042 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 354-6100 |
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. |
On May 11, 2010, Dresser-Rand Group Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The Company’s stockholders considered and approved the two proposals submitted for stockholder vote, each of which is described in detail in the Company’s 2010 Proxy Statement, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2010. A summary of the matters voted upon by stockholders is set forth below.
Proposal 1. Election of Directors.
Stockholders elected each of the eight director nominees to hold office until the 2011 Annual Meeting and until their successors have been elected and qualified based on the following votes:
Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes |
William E. Macaulay | 71,224,577 | 372,668 | 4,181,847 |
Vincent R. Volpe Jr. | 71,220,323 | 376,922 | 4,181,847 |
Rita V. Foley | 71,213,613 | 383,632 | 4,181,847 |
Louis A. Raspino | 71,212,986 | 384,259 | 4,181,847 |
Philip R. Roth | 71,224,581 | 372,664 | 4,181,847 |
Stephen A. Snider | 71,095,060 | 502,185 | 4,181,847 |
Michael L. Underwood | 71,223,861 | 373,384 | 4,181,847 |
Joseph C. Winkler III | 71,213,311 | 383,934 | 4,181,847 |
Proposal 2. Ratification Of Appointment Of Independent Registered Public Accountants.
Stockholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010 based upon the following votes:
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes |
75,674,545 | 97,479 | 7,068 | 0 |
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.
| DRESSER-RAND GROUP INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Mark F. Mai | |
| Name: | Mark F. Mai | |
| Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |
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Date: May 13, 2010