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): March 4, 2013
MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
New Jersey
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-71 | 13-0511250 |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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180 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio | 43215-3799 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
614-225-4000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02(e)
On March 4, 2013, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Managers of Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC approved (i) an amendment to the Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC 2011 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to increase the number of Reserved Units under the Plan to 20,800,000 and (ii) new forms of award agreements for unit option awards and restricted deferred unit awards granted under the Plan. The amendment to the Plan is filed hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and the new forms of award agreements are filed hereto as Exhibits 10.2 and 10.3. Our directors, executive officers and selected key members of management are eligible to participate in the Plan.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit 10.1 | Amendment No. 1 to the Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC 2011 Equity Incentive Plan |
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Exhibit 10.2 | Form of Restricted Deferred Unit Agreement of Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC |
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Exhibit 10.3 | Form of Unit Option Agreement of Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC |
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| | | MOMENTIVE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC. |
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Date: | March 5, 2013 | | /s/ William H. Carter |
| | | William H. Carter |
| | | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. | Description |
10.1 | Amendment No. 1 to the Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC 2011 Equity Incentive Plan |
10.2 | Form of Restricted Deferred Unit Agreement of Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC |
10.3 | Form of Unit Option Agreement of Momentive Performance Materials Holdings LLC |