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): April 25, 2018
ARCHROCK, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-33666 | | 74-3204509 |
(State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
9807 Katy Freeway, Suite 100 | | |
Houston, Texas | | 77024 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (281) 836-8000
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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Archrock, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on April 25, 2018 (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting, the following matters, set forth in the Company’s joint proxy statement/prospectus filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 21, 2018, were voted upon with the results indicated below.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
The Company’s stockholders elected the following directors to serve until the next annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The following are the tabulated votes “For” and “Withheld” with respect to each director nominee, as well as the number of “Broker Non-Votes”:
Directors | | Votes For | | Votes Withheld | | Broker Non-Votes |
Anne-Marie N. Ainsworth | | 56,850,210 | | 908,076 | | 4,986,995 |
Wendell R. Brooks | | 57,261,749 | | 496,537 | | 4,986,995 |
D. Bradley Childers | | 56,610,148 | | 1,148,138 | | 4,986,995 |
Gordon T. Hall | | 56,371,190 | | 1,387,096 | | 4,986,995 |
Frances Powell Hawes | | 57,180,370 | | 577,916 | | 4,986,995 |
J.W.G. Honeybourne | | 56,416,629 | | 1,341,657 | | 4,986,995 |
James H. Lytal | | 57,197,372 | | 560,914 | | 4,986,995 |
Mark A. McCollum | | 57,265,122 | | 493,164 | | 4,986,995 |
Proposal 2: Stock Issuance Proposal
The Company’s stockholders approved the issuance of shares of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of January 1, 2018, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto, dated as of January 11, 2018, by and among the Company, Archrock Partners, L.P. (the “Partnership”), Amethyst Merger Sub LLC, Archrock General Partner, L.P. and Archrock GP LLC (the “Stock Issuance Proposal”). The following are the tabulated votes “For” and “Against” this proposal, as well as the number of “Abstentions” and “Broker Non-Votes”:
Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstentions | | Broker Non-Votes |
57,419,770 | | 62,511 | | 276,005 | | 4,986,995 |
Proposal 3: Ratification Proposal
The Company’s stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018. The following are the tabulated votes “For” and “Against” this proposal, as well as the number of “Abstentions”:
Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstentions |
60,975,772 | | 1,742,029 | | 27,480 |
Proposal 4: Advisory Compensation Proposal
The Company’s stockholders approved, by a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation provided to the Company’s Named Executive Officers for 2017. The following are the tabulated votes “For” and “Against” this proposal, as well as the number of “Abstentions” and “Broker Non-Votes”:
Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstentions | | Broker Non-Votes |
54,473,938 | | 3,248,430 | | 35,918 | | 4,986,995 |
Proposal 5: Adjournment of the Annual Meeting
Because the Company’s stockholders approved the Stock Issuance Proposal, the vote on the adjournment of the Annual Meeting was not called.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 25, 2018, the Company and the Partnership issued a joint press release announcing the results of the Annual Meeting, the special meeting of the Partnership’s unitholders and the expected closing date of the merger. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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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.
| ARCHROCK, INC. |
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April 25, 2018 | By: | /s/ Stephanie C. Hildebrandt |
| | Stephanie C. Hildebrandt |
| | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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