8-K
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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

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 23, 2024

LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

1-7677

73-1015226

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

3503 NW 63rd Street, Suite 500, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

73116

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (405) 235-4546

Not applicable

(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):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, Par Value $.10

 

LXU

 

New York Stock Exchange

Preferred Stock Purchase Rights

 

N/A

 

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.

On May 23, 2024, LSB Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “2024 Annual Meeting”). At the 2024 Annual Meeting, the stockholders: (i) elected the three director nominees listed in the Company’s proxy statement to serve on the Board of Directors for terms expiring in 2027; (ii) approved the Amended and Restated Section 382 Rights Agreement in order to extend the term of the Company's existing rights plan; (iii) ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2024; and (iv) approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, a resolution approving the 2024 compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, which is commonly referred to as a “say-on-pay” vote.

The final voting results for each of these matters are set forth below.

1. Election of three nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors whose terms will expire in 2027

Name

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

Barry H. Golsen

 

37,462,027

 

15,348,648

 

12,191

Kanna Kitamura

 

46,264,191

 

6,549,391

 

9,284

Richard W. Roedel

 

43,202,235

 

9,611,042

 

9,589

In addition, there were 8,279,652 broker non-votes with respect to each nominee. All director nominees were duly elected at the 2024 Annual Meeting. Each of the individuals named in the above table will serve as director until the Company's 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or until his/her successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

2. Approval of the Amended and Restated Section 382 Rights Agreement

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

45,386,957

 

7,372,419

 

63,490

 

8,279,652

3. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for 2024

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

60,301,004

774,015

27,499

 

There were no broker non-votes on this matter.

 

4. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers

 

For

 

Against

 

Abstain

 

Broker Non-Votes

49,660,335

 

3,109,586

 

52,945

 

8,279,652

 

 

 

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 29, 2024

 

 

 

LSB INDUSTRIES, INC.

By:

/s/ Michael J. Foster

Name:

Michael J. Foster

Title:

Executive Vice President and General Counsel

 

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