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): May 5, 2011
Aceto Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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New York
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000-04217
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11-1720520
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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4 Tri Harbor Court, Port Washington, NY 11050
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (516) 627-6000
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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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of CertainOfficers
On May 5, 2011, the Board of Directors of Aceto Corporation appointed Salvatore Guccione as a member of the Board. Mr. Guccione is expected to stand for election with the other directors at the Company’s annual shareholders meeting in 2011. As of the date of this report, Mr. Guccione has not been named to any committee of the Board. Mr. Guccione was not selected as a director pursuant to any arrangement or understanding with any other person, and does not have any reportable transactions under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
For his services as a director of the Company, it is contemplated that Mr. Guccione will receive the Company’s standard compensation applicable to nonemployee directors.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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ACETO CORPORATION
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Date: May 9, 2011
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By: /s/ Albert L. Eilender
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Albert L. Eilender
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Chairman of the Board and
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Chief Executive Officer
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