Mettler-Toledo International Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
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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
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-614 -438-4511 and +41-44-944-22-11
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The annual meeting of stockholders of Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 9, 2024. As of the record date of March 11, 2024 there were 21,387,946 shares of common stock entitled to vote at the meeting. The holders of 19,720,001 shares were represented in person or in proxy at the meeting, constituting a quorum. The matters submitted for a vote at the meeting and the related results were as follows:
Proposal 1 - The election of eight directors for one-year terms
| Name | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||
| Roland Diggelmann | 18,644,141 | 455,762 | 16,235 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
| Domitille Doat-Le Bigot | 18,762,967 | 336,237 | 16,934 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
| Elisha W. Finney | 18,548,009 | 557,331 | 10,798 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
| Richard Francis | 19,007,338 | 92,733 | 16,067 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
| Michael A. Kelly | 18,262,361 | 840,688 | 13,089 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
| Thomas P. Salice | 17,063,885 | 2,038,781 | 13,472 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
| Wolfgang Wienand | 18,690,172 | 408,916 | 17,050 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
| Ingrid Zhang | 18,912,560 | 187,274 | 16,304 | 603,863 | ||||||||||
Proposal 2 - The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm
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| 19,337,343 | 375,055 | 7,603 | — | ||||||||
Proposal 3 - Advisory vote to approve executive compensation
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| 16,035,944 | 3,066,739 | 13,454 | 603,864 | ||||||||
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.
| METTLER-TOLEDO INTERNATIONAL INC. | ||||||||||||||
| Dated: | May 10, 2024 | By: | /s/ Michelle M. Roe | |||||||||||
| Michelle M. Roe | ||||||||||||||
| General Counsel | ||||||||||||||