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): June 15, 2011
ASCENT SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-32919 | 20-3672603 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
12300 Grant Street Thornton, Colorado | 80241 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 872-5000
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. |
Ascent Solar, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”) on June 15, 2011. The matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the results of such voting are set forth below.
Proposal 1 – Election of one Class 3 director until the 2014 annual meeting of stockholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified
Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||||
Hans Olav Kvalvaag | 11,452,334 | 171,177 | 10,959,579 | |||||||||
The director nominee was duly elected.
Proposal 2 – Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | |||
22,146,747 | 156,410 | 279,933 | — |
Proposal 2 was approved.
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.
| ASCENT SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | ||||||
| June 16, 2011 | By: | /s/ Gary Gatchell | ||||
| Name: Gary Gatchell | ||||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | ||||||