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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):
August 13, 2012

AROTECH CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
 
0-23336
 
95-4302784
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)

1229 Oak Valley Drive, Ann Arbor, Michigan
 
48108
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
 
(800) 281-0356

 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02                      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On August 13, 2012, Arotech Corporation (the “Registrant”) publicly disseminated an earnings release (the “Release”) announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. A copy of the Release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
 
The information included in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, insofar as it discloses historical information regarding the Registrant’s results of operations and financial condition as of and for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. In accordance with General Instructions B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
 
Item 5.07                      Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
On August 13, 2012, at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Arotech Corporation (the “Registrant”), the stockholders of the Registrant voted on the following proposals with the following results:
 
1.Electing three Class I directors for a three-year term ending in 2015 and continuing until their successors are duly elected and qualified:
     
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Dr. Jay M. Eastman
3,711,447
1,284,793
Steven Esses
4,228,210
768,030
Michael E. Marrus
3,699,837
1,296,403
(Directors whose terms of office continued after the meeting were Robert S. Ehrlich, Prof. Seymour Jones, Edward Borey, Elliot Sloyer and Arthur Leibowitz)
 
2.Ratifying the appointment of BDO Seidman LLP as the Company’s independent accountants for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011:
   
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
   
11,284,349
1,393,515
24,458
 
3.Adopting the Arotech 2012 Employee Stock Purchase Plan and reserving 500,000 shares of common stock for issuance under such plan:
   
Votes For
Votes Against
Abstentions
   
4,416,034
569,366
10,840
 
Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
As described above, the following Exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
 
Exhibit
Number
 
Description
99.1
 
 
 
 

 
 
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.
 
   
AROTECH CORPORATION
    (Registrant)
     
/s/ Robert S. Ehrlich
 
 
   
Name: Robert S. Ehrlich
 
   
Title: Chairman and CEO
 
Dated:           August 13, 2012