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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) August 10, 2011

 

 

Multi-Color Corporation

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)

 

 

 

Ohio   0-16148   31-1125853
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)  

(COMMISSION

FILE NUMBER)

 

(IRS EMPLOYER

IDENTIFICATION NO.)

 

4053 Clough Woods Dr., Batavia, Ohio   45103
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)   (ZIP CODE)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   513/381-1480

(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 Instructions A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting Material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The annual meeting of shareholders was held on August 10, 2011. At the meeting, the shareholders voted on the following items:

Proposal No. 1: Election of Directors

 

Name

   Votes For      Votes
Withheld
     Broker
Non-Votes
 

Robert R. Buck

     10,276,396         123,308         867,787   

Charles B. Connolly

     10,080,251         319,453         867,787   

Lorrence T. Kellar

     9,999,158         400,546         867,787   

Roger A. Keller

     10,083,408         316,296         867,787   

Thomas M. Mohr

     10,276,498         123,206         867,787   

Nigel A. Vinecombe

     10,115,930         283,774         867,787   

Proposal No. 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012 based on the following votes:

 

Votes For

     11,007,961   

Votes Against

     258,824   

Abstentions

     706   

Broker Non-Votes

     0   

Proposal No. 3: Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on Executive Compensation

Shareholders recommended, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as set forth in the Company’s proxy statement for its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders pursuant to SEC compensation disclosure rules by the following vote:

 

Votes For

     10,311,574   

Votes Against

     50,548   

Abstentions

     37,582   

Broker Non-Votes

     867,787   


Proposal No. 4: Advisory (Non-Binding) Vote on the Future Frequency of Executive Compensation

Shareholders recommended, on an advisory basis, that the Company conduct future shareholder advisory votes on named executive compensation on an annual basis, by the following vote:

 

1 Year

     9,854,013   

2 Years

     6,633   

3 Years

     504,810   

Abstentions

     34,248   

Broker Non-Votes

     867,787   

The Board of Directors has considered the shareholder vote regarding the frequency of the shareholder advisory votes on named executive officer compensation and determined that it will hold an advisory vote annually on its named executive officer compensation.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events

Multi-Color Corporation (NASDAQ:LABL) announced on August 10, 2011 that its Board of Directors declared the Company's quarterly cash dividend for the second quarter of fiscal year 2012. The dividend is a payment of five cents per common share, payable September 1, 2011, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 24, 2011.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits:

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release dated August 10, 2011, publicly announcing the actions reported therein.

 

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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.

 

MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION
By:  

/s/ Sharon E. Birkett

Name:   Sharon E. Birkett
Title:  

Vice President, Chief Financial and

Accounting Officer, Secretary

Date:   August 11, 2011

 

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