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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 2, 2012 (April 27, 2012)
| SUTOR TECHNOLOGY GROUP LIMITED |
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Nevada | 001-33959 | 87-0578370 |
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer ID No.) |
No. 8, Huaye Road
Dongbang Industrial Park
Changshu, China 215534
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(86) 512-52680988
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code:
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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ITEM 5.07. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
On April 27, 2012, Sutor Technology Group Limited (the “Company”) held the 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company (the “Annual Meeting”) in Changshu, China. Holders of the Company’s common stock at the close of business on March 13, 2012 (the “Record Date”) were entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. As of the Record Date, there were 40,345,780 shares of common stock entitled to vote. A total of 37,929,106 shares of common stock (94.01%), constituting a quorum, were represented in person or by valid proxies at the Annual Meeting.
The stockholders voted on two proposals at the Annual Meeting. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement dated March 14, 2012 and the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference. The final results for the votes regarding each proposal are set forth below. A copy of the press release announcing the results of the Annual Meeting is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1.
Proposal 1: The Company’s stockholders elected five directors to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve for a one year term until the 2013 annual meeting of stockholders. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
| Broker | ||||||||||||
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Non-Votes | |||||||||
| Lifang Chen | 31,368,161 | 21,640 | 86,250 | 6,453,055 | ||||||||
| Yongfei Jiang | 31,348,250 | 41,551 | 86,250 | 6,453,055 | ||||||||
| Gerard Pascale | 31,387,201 | 2,600 | 86,250 | 6,453,055 | ||||||||
| Guoyou Shao | 31,381,741 | 8,060 | 86,250 | 6,453,055 | ||||||||
| Xinchuang Li | 31,287,029 | 102,772 | 86,250 | 6,453,055 |
Proposal 2: The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection of Grant Thornton, the China member firm of Grant Thornton International, as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2012. The votes regarding this proposal were as follows:
| Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | ||
| 37,853,139 | 57,468 | 18,499 |
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 2, 2012 |
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.
Sutor Technology Group Limited
Date: May 2, 2012
/s/ Lifang Chen
Chief Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated May 2, 2012 |