UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 24, 2023

 
CIRCOR INTERNATIONAL, INC.
 
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


 Delaware
001-14962
04-3477276
 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 (Commission File No.)
 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

30 CORPORATE DRIVE, SUITE 200
Burlington, MA 01803-4238
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 270-1200

 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
 
 Trading Symbol
 
Name of each
exchange on which
registered
 
 
 
 
 
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value Per Share
 
CIR
 
New York Stock Exchange

Securities registered pursuant to section 12(g) of the Act: None
 
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Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
On August 24, 2023, CIRCOR International, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“CIRCOR” or the “Company”), held a virtual special meeting of stockholders (the “Special Meeting”) to consider and vote on the proposals set forth in the definitive proxy statement of the Company prepared in connection with the Merger Agreement (as defined below) filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 17, 2023.

As of the close of business on July 10, 2023, the record date for the stockholders entitled to vote at the Special Meeting, there were a total of 20,391,768 shares of Common Stock of the Company, par value $0.01 per share (“Company Common Stock”) outstanding, each of which was entitled to one vote for each proposal at the Special Meeting. At the Special Meeting, a total of 16,927,569 shares of Company Common Stock, representing approximately 83% of the total shares of Company Common Stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote, were present or represented by proxy, constituting a quorum to conduct business.

Proposal 1: Proposal to adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated June 5, 2023 (as amended on June 26, 2023 by Amendment No. 1 to Agreement and Plan of Merger, as further amended on June 29, 2023 by Amendment No. 2 to Agreement and Plan of Merger, and as may be further amended, modified or supplemented from time to time, the “Merger Agreement”), by and among CIRCOR, Cube BidCo, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), and Cube Merger Sub, Inc., a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent.
 
Set forth below are the voting results for the proposal to approve the adoption of the Merger Agreement, which was adopted by the Company’s stockholders:

Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
16,901,512
 
4,855
 
21,202
 
Proposal 2: Proposal to approve, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation that may be paid or become payable to CIRCOR’s named executive officers that is based on or otherwise related to the Merger Agreement and the transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement (the “Compensation Proposal”).
 
Set forth below are the voting results for the Compensation Proposal, which was approved by the Company’s stockholders on a non-binding, advisory basis:

Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
16,251,459
 
536,162
 
139,948
 
Proposal 3: Proposal to adjourn the Special Meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, including to solicit additional proxies to approve the proposal to adopt the Merger Agreement if there are insufficient votes to adopt the Merger Agreement at the time of the Special Meeting (the “Adjournment Proposal”).
 
Set forth below are the voting results for the Adjournment Proposal, which was approved by the Company’s stockholders:

Votes Cast For
 
Votes Cast Against
 
Abstentions
15,801,669
 
1,099,164
 
26,736
 
Adjournment of the Special Meeting was deemed not necessary because there were sufficient votes at the time of the Special Meeting to approve the adoption of the Merger Agreement.


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.
 
Date: August 24, 2023
 
   
 
CIRCOR International, Inc.
   
 
By:
 /s/ Jessica Wenzell
 
Name: Jessica Wenzell
 
Title: General Counsel & Chief People Officer