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): February 27, 2017
ACTUANT CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin | 1-11288 | 39-0168610 |
(State or other
| (Commission File Number)
| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
N86 W12500 Westbrook Crossing | ||
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin 53051 | ||
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Mailing address: P.O. Box 3241, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53201 | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (262) 293-1500
N/A
(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.
Mr. Richard D. Holder was elected to the Actuant Corporation Board of Directors, effective as of February 28, 2017.
A copy of the press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Holder is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
| Exhibit | ||
| Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Actuant Corporation dated February 28, 2017. |
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.
ACTUANT CORPORATION | ||||
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| Date: | February 28, 2017 | /s/ Rick T. Dillon | ||
| Name: | Rick T. Dillon | ||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||