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 9, 2013 |
Anixter International Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-10212 | 94-1658138 |
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_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 2301 Patriot Blvd, Glenview , Illinois | 60026 | |
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_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 224-521-8000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The annual meeting of stockholders was held May 9, 2013. In connection with the meeting, proxies were solicited pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934. The following are the voting results on proposals considered and voted upon at the meeting, all of which were described in the Company’s 2013 Proxy Statement filed on April 4, 2013.
(1) The Directors of the Company were elected as follows:
| VOTES | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| BROKER | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAINED | NON-VOTES | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lord James Blyth |
28,944,723 | 309,144 | 231,420 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Frederic F. Brace. |
29,107,952 | 144,954 | 232,381 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Linda Walker Bynoe |
28,991,471 | 262,940 | 230,876 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Robert J. Eck |
29,081,607 | 172,784 | 230,896 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Robert W. Grubbs |
29,054,761 | 199,834 | 230,692 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
F. Philip Handy |
28,952,352 | 301,531 | 231,404 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Melvyn N. Klein |
28,952,836 | 300,911 | 231,540 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
George Muñoz |
29,108,239 | 145,324 | 231,724 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Stuart M. Sloan |
28,950,734 | 303,135 | 231,418 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Matthew Zell |
29,042,729 | 206,906 | 235,652 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Samuel Zell |
28,726,040 | 409,580 | 349,667 | 1,177,829 | ||||||||||||||||||||
(2) An advisory proposal on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved by a vote of 28,946,857 shares “for” and 290,907 shares “against” with 247,523 shares abstaining. There were 1,177,829 broker non-votes.
(3) The stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year 2013 by a vote of 30,227,317 shares “for” and 212,960 shares “against” with 222,839 shares abstaining.
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.
| Anixter International Inc. | ||||
| May 10, 2013 | By: |
/s/ Theodore A. Dosch
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| Name: Theodore A. Dosch | ||||
| Title: Executive Vice President-Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||||