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): November 22, 2011 (November 18, 2011)
GUANWEI RECYCLING CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada
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000-53825
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98-0669936
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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Rong Qiao Economic Zone
Fuqing City
Fujian Province
People’s Republic of China
300500
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (86-591) 8536-6197
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Two proposals were submitted to a vote of, and were approved by, the stockholders of Guanwei Recycling Corp. (the “Company”) at the 2011 annual meeting of stockholders, which was held on November 18, 2011. The first proposal was for the election of seven nominees to serve as directors of the Company until the end of their respective terms. The second proposal was to ratify the appointment BDO Limited as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year 2011. Additional information about the proposals can be found in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 5, 2011 and thereafter amended on October 7, 2011.
Of the 20,000,006 shares of stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote at the annual meeting, 17,257,803 shares were represented in person or by proxy, which constituted approximately 86.28% of the total votes entitled to be cast at the meeting. Each share of common stock outstanding is entitled to one vote.
Proposal 1 – Election of Directors
The voting results for the election of Directors were as follows:
Number of
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Number of
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Shares Voted for
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Shares Withheld
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Chen Min
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13,327,822
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70,248
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Chen Qijie
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13,327,522
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70,548
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Gao Juguang
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13,335,132
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62,938
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Wang Changzhu
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13,364,722
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33,348
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Wang Rui
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13,327,522
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70,548
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Howard Barth
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13,365,922
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32,148
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Qin Jingshou
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13,364,332
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33,738
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There were no votes against any nominee. There were 3,859,733 broker non-votes for this proposal.
Proposal 2 – Ratification of the Appointment of BDO Limited to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year 2011
The voting results for the ratification of the appointment of BDO Limited to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year 2011 were as follows:
For: 17,038,399
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Against: 135,392
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Abstain: 84,012
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There were no broker non-votes for this proposal.
SIGNATURE PAGE
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.
Date: November 22, 2011
GUANWEI RECYCLING CORP.
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By:
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/s/ Chen Min | |
Name: |
Chen Min
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Title:
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Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors
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