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 28, 2013
ACCURIDE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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001-32483
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61-1109077
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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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7140 Office Circle, Evansville, IN
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47715
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (812) 962-5000
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 Certain Officers.
As previously announced, Benjamin C. Duster, IV and Stephen S. Ledoux ended their terms as directors of Accuride Corporation (the “Company”) on May 28, 2013, the date of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 28, 2013. The stockholders considered four proposals. The proposals are described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22, 2013.
Proposal 1: Election of seven (7) directors to hold office until the 2014 Annual Meeting:
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Votes For
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Votes Withheld
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Robin J. Adams
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39,644,974
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698,013
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Keith E. Busse
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37,709,724
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2,633,263
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Richard F. Dauch
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39,590,542
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752,445
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Robert E. Davis
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39,642,852
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700,135
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Lewis M. Kling
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37,666,615
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2,676,372
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John W. Risner
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39,495,143
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847,844
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James R. Rulseh
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39,640,924
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702,063
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Broker Non-Votes: 4,600,101 shares for each director.
All of the foregoing candidates were elected and each received affirmative votes from more than a majority of the shares outstanding.
Proposal 2: The vote on a proposal to ratify the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2013 fiscal year was as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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44,010,146
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915,611
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17,331
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0
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The foregoing proposal was approved.
Proposal 3: The vote on the approval of the Amended and Restated Rights Agreement was as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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33,400,446
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6,920,864
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21,677
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4,600,101
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The foregoing proposal was approved.
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Proposal 4: The advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s executive officers was as follows:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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29,590,064
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10,739,664
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13,259
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4,600,101
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The foregoing proposal was approved.
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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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ACCURIDE CORPORATION
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Date: May 29, 2013
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/s/ Stephen A. Martin
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Stephen A. Martin
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Senior Vice President / General Counsel
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