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 14, 2013

 

STR Holdings, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-34529

 

27-1023344

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Incorporation or Organization)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

1699 King Street

 

 

Enfield, Connecticut

 

06082

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 758-7300

 

 

(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):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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Item 5.07.                Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On May 14, 2013, STR Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or “STR”) held its annual meeting of stockholders, at which the STR stockholders voted on three proposals and cast their votes as described below. The proposals are described in detail in STR’s definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2013.

 

Proposal 1

 

STR stockholders elected eight individuals to the Board of Directors for the succeeding year or until their successors are duly qualified and elected or until their earlier death, resignation or removal as set forth below:

 

Nominee

 

Votes For

 

Votes Withheld

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

Dennis L. Jilot

 

35,369,361

 

610,092

 

3,182,579

 

Scott S. Brown

 

35,481,856

 

497,597

 

3,182,579

 

Robert M. Chiste

 

35,281,568

 

697,885

 

3,182,579

 

John A. Janitz

 

35,295,469

 

683,984

 

3,182,579

 

Andrew M. Leitch

 

35,480,305

 

499,148

 

3,182,579

 

Dominick J. Schiano

 

35,480,255

 

499,198

 

3,182,579

 

Susan C. Schnabel

 

34,264,082

 

1,715,371

 

3,182,579

 

Robert S. Yorgensen

 

35,401,817

 

577,636

 

3,182,579

 

 

Proposal 2

 

STR stockholders ratified an amendment to the 2009 Equity Incentive Plan (the “2009 Plan”) adding 1.45 million additional shares to the 2009 Plan to increase the total number of shares subject to the 2009 Plan to 6.2 million shares.

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

35,419,107

 

560,201

 

145

 

3,182,579

 

 

Proposal 3

 

STR stockholders ratified the appointment of UHY LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2013 fiscal year as set forth below:

 

Votes For

 

Votes Against

 

Abstentions

 

Broker
Non-Votes

 

39,039,605

 

96,273

 

26,154

 

0

 

 



 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

 

STR Holdings, Inc.

 

 

 

Date: May 16, 2013

By:

/s/ ALAN N. FORMAN

 

 

Alan N. Forman

 

 

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 

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