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)
October 7, 2019
LOOP INDUSTRIES, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Nevada | | 000-54786 | | 27-2094706 |
(State or other jurisdictionof incorporation) | | (CommissionFile Number) | | (IRS EmployerIdentification No.) |
480 Fernand-Poitras
Terrebonne, Quebec, Canada, J6Y 1Y4
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(450) 951-8555
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share | LOOP | Nasdaq Global Market |
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). Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01. Other Events.
Board Composition.
On May 10, 2019, Loop Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) filed its Definitive Proxy Statement wherein it disclosed that Mr. Willy Kruh would join its Board of Directors and Chair the Audit Committee effective October 1, 2019.
The Company no longer plans to appoint a new director and has no short-term plans to increase the size of the Board of Directors. Laurence Sellyn, the Company’s independent lead director, is assuming the Chair of the Audit Committee. Sidney Horn, an independent director, will Chair the Nominating and Governance Committee, of which Mr. Sellyn is the Chair. Lastly, Andrew Lapham, an independent director, has assumed the Chair of the Compensation Committee.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| LOOP INDUSTRIES, INC. | |
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Date: October 7, 2019 | By: | /s/ Daniel Solomita | |
| | Daniel Solomita | |
| | Chief Executive Officer and President | |