UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report: January 27, 2023
(Date of earliest event reported)
LITTELFUSE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 0-20388 | 36-3795742 |
(State of other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
8755 W. Higgins Road, Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60631
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (773) 628-1000
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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☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class | | Trading Symbol | | Name of exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | | LFUS | | NASDAQ Global Select Market
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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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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. ☐
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Item 5.03 | Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year. |
On January 27, 2023, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Littelfuse, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), approved amendments to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “Bylaws”), effective as of January 27, 2023, to: (i) implement procedural and disclosure requirements for director nominees and shareholders proposing director nominees and other business for consideration at the Company's annual or special meetings of shareholders, including to address the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's recently adopted "universal proxy card" rules; (ii) provide that votes for disqualified or withdrawn director nominees will be treated as abstentions; and (iii) make technical and conforming revisions and clarifications.
The description of the amendments to the Bylaws set forth above is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Bylaws, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 3.1 to this report and incorporated by reference herein.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) | Exhibits |
| The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K: |
3.1 | |
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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| Littelfuse, Inc. |
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Date: February 2, 2022 | By: /s/ Ryan K. Stafford |
| Ryan K. Stafford Executive Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |