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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): October 22, 2024
 
STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
 
Delaware
 
1-7233
 
31-0596149
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
23 Keewaydin Drive, Salem, New Hampshire
 
03079
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (603) 893-9701
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 $1.50 Per Share
SXI
New York Stock Exchange
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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Emerging growth company  
 
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Standex International Corporation
 
 
SECTION 5 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
 
ITEM 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
 
Effective October 22, 2024, the Shareholders of Standex International Corporation (the “Company”) approved an amendment to Article III, Section 1 of the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws (the “By-Law Amendment”). The By-Law Amendment provides the Board of Directors, in addition to the Shareholders, the authority to set the number of directors within a prescribed range. The Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws, reflecting the By-Law Amendment, is attached as Exhibit 3.1.
 
ITEM 5.07 (a) and Item 5.07 (b)         SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
 
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on October 22, 2024. The number of common shares represented at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders was 11,226,864. The stockholders voted on the following proposals:
 
Proposal I – To elect three Directors to three-year terms ending on the date of the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2027:
 
Nominee   For     Against     Abstain     Non-Vote  
For a three-year term                                
Robin J. Davenport     10,675,855       48,588       2,363       500,059  
B. Joanne Edwards     10,160,343       564,078       2,385       500,059  
Jeffrey S. Edwards     10,431,970       292,047       2,788       500,059  
 
Proposal II – To approve an Amendment of the Amended & Restated 2018 Omnibus Incentive Plan to add 450,000 additional shares:
 
For     10,310,193  
Against     412,677  
Abstain     3,936  
Non-Vote     500,059  
 
Proposal III – Advisory vote on the Company’s executive compensation:
 
For     10,630,335  
Against     87,816  
Abstain     8,655  
Non-Vote     500,059  
 
 

 
 
Proposal IV – To approve an Amendment of the Company’s By-Laws to provide the Board of Directors, in addition to the shareholders, with the authority to set the number of directors within a prescribed range:
 
For     10,995,548  
Against     225,214  
Abstain     6,102  
 
Proposal V – Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche, LLP as Independent Public Accountants of the Company for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025:
 
For     10,964,181  
Against     260,440  
Abstain     2,244  
 
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
 
(d)
Exhibits – The following exhibit is provided as part of the information furnished under Item 5.03 of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
   
  Exhibit No. Description
     
  3.1 Standex International Corporation Amended and Restated By-Laws, effective October 22, 2024.
     
  104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)
 
 

 
SIGNATURE
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
(Registrant)
 
 
  /s/ Ademir Sarcevic  
  Ademir Sarcevic  
  Chief Financial Officer  
     
  Date: October 28, 2024  
     
  Signing on behalf of the registrant and as principal financial officer