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):  April 24, 2012



MARINE PRODUCTS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 


Delaware
1-16263
58-2572419
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

2801 Buford Highway, Suite 520, Atlanta, Georgia 30329
(Address of principal executive office) (zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 321-7910


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Item 5.07.  Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
 
The 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Marine Products Corporation (the “Company”) was held on April 24, 2012.  At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company (i) elected four Class II nominees to the Board of Directors, and (ii) ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012.  The voting results for each proposal are as follows:
 
1.  
To elect the four Class II nominees to the Board of Directors:
 
   
For
 
Withheld
 
Broker
Non-Vote
Richard A. Hubbell
 
33,480,178
 
1,776,773
 
1,499,947
Linda H. Graham
 
33,320,361
 
1,936,590
 
1,499,947
Bill J. Dismuke
 
34,997,225
 
259,726
 
1,499,947
Larry L. Prince
 
34,997,549
 
259,402
 
1,499,947
  
2.  
To ratify the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012:
 
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker
Non-Vote
36,283,488
 
465,119
 
8,291
 
0
 
 
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Marine Products Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
    Marine Products Corporation.  
       
       
Date: April 26, 2012
 
/s/ Ben M. Palmer  
    Ben M. Palmer  
    Vice President,  
    Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
 
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