UNITED STATES FORM 8‑K |
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TOR Minerals International,
Inc. Delaware |
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0-17321 |
74-2081929 |
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(361) 883-5591
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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.
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ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS.
(a) The 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of TOR Minerals International, Inc. was held on Friday, May 6, 2016 (the "Annual Meeting").
(b) The Company's stockholders voted on the following three proposals (described in detail in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2016) at the Annual Meeting and cast their votes as follows:
Proposal No. 1. The seven nominees named below were elected to serve as directors of the board of directors
Election of Directors |
For |
Withheld |
Broker
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Julie Ehmann |
2,272,863 |
81684 |
502,882 |
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Thomas Pauken |
2,290,420 |
64,127 |
502,882 |
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Bernard Paulson |
2,192,323 |
162,224 |
502,882 |
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Douglas Hartman |
2,292,880 |
61,667 |
502,882 |
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Steven Paulson |
2,211,040 |
143,507 |
502,882 |
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Olaf Karasch |
2,239,576 |
114,971 |
502,882 |
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Tan Chin Yong |
2,292,880 |
61,667 |
502,882 |
Proposal No. 2. The appointment of BDO USA LLP as the independent
registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2016 was
ratified, and the voting results were as follows.
For |
Against |
Abstain |
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2,797,572 |
59,857 |
0 |
Proposal No. 3. The consideration of an advisory vote on executive
compensation was voted as follows:
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker
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1,461,843 |
889,264 |
3,440 |
502,882 |
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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. |
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TOR MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
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Date: May 9, 2016 |
/s/ BARBARA RUSSELL |
Barbara Russell |
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