UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
______________________
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): | January 16, 2012 | |
OM GROUP, INC. | ||
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) | ||
Delaware | 001-12515 | 52-1736882 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
127 Public Square, 1500 Key Tower, Cleveland, Ohio 44114-1221
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: | (216) 781-0083 | |
Not Applicable | ||
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | ||
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Explanatory Note.
This Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K is being filed as an amendment to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by OM Group, Inc. on January 17, 2012. The original 8-K was filed to report the Board of Directors of the Company had appointed Dr. Hans-Georg Betz to the Board to serve with the class of directors that stands for re-election in 2014. The sole purpose of this Amendment No. 1 is to disclose the committee appointments for Dr. Betz. No other change has been made to the original 8-K.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As previously reported, Dr. Betz was appointed to the Board on January 16, 2012. On February 14, 2012, the Board appointed Dr. Betz to serve on the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Governance Committee.
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.
OM GROUP, INC.
Date: | February 21, 2012 | By: | /s/ Valerie Gentile Sachs | ||
Name: Valerie Gentile Sachs Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||||