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, 2014
Astec Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Tennessee
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001-11595
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62-0873631
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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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1725 Shepherd Road
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (423) 899-5898
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Astec Industries, Inc. (the Company) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 24, 2014. The following is a summary of the matters voted on at the meeting:
(a) The results of the voting for the election of three directors in Class I to each serve a three-year term were as follows:
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For
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Withheld
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Broker
Non-Votes
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William D. Gehl
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20,088,873
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813,709
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1,421,067
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William G. Dorey
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20,001,207
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901,375
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1,421,067
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Charles F. Potts
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20,834,659
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67,923
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1,421,067
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(b) The results of the voting on a non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s executive officers were as follows:
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstain
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Broker
Non-Votes
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19,969,825
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97,842
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834,915
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1,421,067 |
(c) The results of the voting for the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2014 were as follows:
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Votes For
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Votes Against
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Abstain
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22,219,417
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64,583 | 39,649 |
Item 8.01. Other Events
On April 24, 2014, the Board of Directors of Astec Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) declared a quarterly cash dividend of ten cents ($0.10) per share of Company common stock to be paid on or after May 29, 2014 to the Company’s common shareholders of record as of May 12, 2014.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: April 28, 2014
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ASTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.
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By:/s/ David C. Silvious
David C. Silvious Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)
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