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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 13, 2024
ADVANSIX INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
| 1-37774 (Commission File Number) |
| 81-2525089 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
300 Kimball Drive, Suite 101
Parsippany, New Jersey 07054
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (973) 526-1800
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):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | ASIX | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
ITEM 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
AdvanSix Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on June 13, 2024. The following matters set forth in the 2024 Proxy Statement were voted upon with the results set forth below.
1. Election of Directors. The Company’s stockholders elected the following director nominees to serve for a term ending at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders with the respective votes set forth opposite their names: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Nominee | | For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
Farha Aslam | | 22,187,765 | | 408,457 | | 21,997 | | 1,846,601 |
Darrell K. Hughes | | 22,461,037 | | 136,825 | | 20,357 | | 1,846,601 |
Erin N. Kane | | 22,457,825 | | 141,950 | | 18,444 | | 1,846,601 |
Todd D. Karran | | 22,340,033 | | 257,083 | | 21,103 | | 1,846,601 |
Gena C. Lovett | | 22,320,839 | | 266,848 | | 30,532 | | 1,846,601 |
Daniel F. Sansone | | 22,451,154 | | 145,970 | | 21,095 | | 1,846,601 |
Sharon S. Spurlin | | 22,340,282 | | 259,111 | | 18,826 | | 1,846,601 |
Patrick S. Williams | | 22,214,992 | | 382,820 | | 20,407 | | 1,846,601 |
2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Accountants. The Company’s stockholders voted upon and approved the ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accountants for 2024. The votes on this proposal were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
For | | Against | | Abstain |
24,131,393 | | 299,244 | | 34,183 |
3. Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation. The Company’s stockholders voted upon and approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as described in the 2024 Proxy Statement. The votes on this proposal were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
For | | Against | | Abstain | | Broker Non-Votes |
21,415,070 | | 1,080,666 | | 122,483 | | 1,846,601 |
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit Number |
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104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: June 13, 2024
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| By: | /s/ Achilles B. Kintiroglou |
| Name: | Achilles B. Kintiroglou |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |