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

May 2, 2014/April 30, 2014

(Date of Report/Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

DOMTAR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE   001-33164   20-5901152

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

395 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West

Montreal, Quebec

Canada H3A 1L6

(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)

(514) 848-5555

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(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:

 

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

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Domtar Corporation (the “Corporation”) held on April 30, 2014, the following items were submitted to a vote of the stockholders of the Corporation:

 

1. Election of ten Directors to serve for a term of one year that will expire at the Corporation’s 2015 annual meeting :

 

     For      Against      Abstain      Non Votes  

GIANNELLA ALVAREZ

     26,587,314         148,845         216,903         793,234   

ROBERT E. APPLE

     26,315,555         420,626         216,881         793,234   

LOUIS P GIGNAC

     26,298,644         437,840         216,578         793,234   

DAVID J. ILLINGWORTH

     26,587,152         148,846         217,064         793,234   

BRIAN M LEVITT

     26,310,220         426,205         216,637         793,234   

DAVID G. MAFFUCCI

     26,587,025         149,225         216,812         793,234   

ROBERT J STEACY

     26,328,621         407,604         216,837         793,234   

PAMELA B STROBEL

     26,214,278         522,146         216,638         793,234   

DENIS TURCOTTE

     25,959,143         777,494         216,425         793,234   

JOHN D WILLIAMS

     26,587,164         149,220         216,678         793,234   

 

2. The approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the compensation paid by the Corporation to its Named Executive Officers;

 

For

   Against      Abstain  

20,606,191

     5,876,933         469,938   

 

5. The ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Corporation’s independent public accounting firm for the 2014 fiscal year.

 

For

   Against      Abstain  

27,137,216

     391,664         217,416   

 

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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.

 

DOMTAR CORPORATION

(Registrant)

By:   /s/ Razvan L. Theodoru
 

Name: Razvan L. Theodoru

Title:   Vice-President,

            Corporate Law and Secretary

Date: May 2, 2014

 

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