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): May 21, 2010
SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
California | 1-6615 | 95-2594729 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7800 Woodley Avenue Van Nuys, California | 91406 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (818) 781-4973 |
N/A |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 5.03 Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.
On May 21, 2010, the shareholders of Superior Industries International, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the amendment of Article I, Section 1.02, of the Company’s Restated Bylaws. The amendment reduced the Board of Directors to a minimum of seven and a maximum of nine directors and set the current size of the Board of Directors at eight directors, effective May 21, 2010.
A copy of the Restated Bylaws is filed as Exhibit 3.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 5.03.
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 21, 2010, we held our 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders (i) re-elected Sheldon I. Ausman, V. Bond Evans and Michael J. Joyce as Class II directors for a three-year term to expire at the 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, (ii) approved an amendment to the Company’s Restated Bylaws to reduce the size of the Company’s Board of Directors, and (iii) rejected a shareholder proposal to change the voting standard for the Company’s director elections.
The final voting results on these matters were as follows:
Proposal 1 – Election of three Class II directors for a three-year term to expire at the 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders:
Name | | Votes For | | Votes Withheld | | Broker Non-Votes |
Sheldon I. Ausman | | 15,033,022 | | 7,255,908 | | 1,812,588 |
V. Bond Evans | | 21,051,319 | | 1,237,611 | | 1,812,588 |
Michael J. Joyce | | 21,138,924 | | 1,150,006 | | 1,812,588 |
Proposal 2 – Bylaw Amendment to reduce the size of the Board of Directors:
Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstain |
22,829,175 | | 1,259,404 | | 12,939 |
Proposal 3 – Shareholder proposal on Director Election Majority Vote Standard:
Votes For | | Votes Against | | Abstain |
9,767,041 | | 12,221,541 | | 300,348 |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 20, 2010, the Board of Directors of the Company elected Ms. Margaret S. Dano to the position of Lead Director for a one-year term commencing May 21, 2010.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
3.1 | Restated Bylaws of the Company, as amended and restated. |
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.
| SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| (Registrant) |
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Date: May 25, 2010 | /s/ Robert A. Earnest |
| Robert A. Earnest |
| Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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