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 21, 2014

AMPHENOL CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 265-8900

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:

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

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Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 21, 2014, Amphenol Corporation (the “Company”)  held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.  Stockholders submitting votes for the meeting approved: (i) the 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan (the “2014 EIP”) and (ii) The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries (the “Amended 2009 Option Plan”).

A description of each of the 2014 EIP and the Amended 2009 Option Plan is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2014, such descriptions being qualified in their entirety by reference to the complete terms and conditions of the 2014 EIP and the Amended 2009 Option Plan, respectively.  A copy of the 2014 EIP is included herewith as Exhibit 10.1 to this Report and incorporated herein by reference.  A copy of the Amended 2009 Option Plan is included herewith as Exhibit 10.2 to this Report and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(a)                                 The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Company was held on May 21, 2014.  As of March 24, 2014, the record date for the meeting, 157,103,855 shares of the Company’s common stock were outstanding.  A quorum of 144,404,986 were present or represented at the meeting.

(b)                                 The stockholders (i) elected each of the Company’s nominees for director; (ii) ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent accountants of the Company; (iii) ratified and approved the 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan; (iv) ratified and approved The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries; and (v) approved the advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers.  Voting of shares for each item is as follows:

1.                                      Election of Directors:

2.                                      Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent accountants of the Company:

3.                                      The 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan:

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4.                                      The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries:

5.                                      Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers:

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

The following Exhibits are included herewith:

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

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Exhibit Index

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