UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): February 20, 2016
 
MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 

 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-15477
 
95-2390133
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

3888 Calle Fortunada
San Diego, California 92123
(Addresses of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(858) 503-3300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Item 5.03.    Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
The disclosure under Item 8.01 of this current report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference.


Item 8.01.    Other Events
On February 20, 2016, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Maxwell Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) determined to extend the deadline pursuant to the Company’s Bylaws for stockholders to nominate directors to the Board and propose other business for consideration at the 2016 annual meeting from February 22, 2016 until March 14, 2016. Any director nominations or proposal for other business received by the Company at or prior to the close of business on March 14, 2016 and otherwise complying with the Company’s Bylaws may be submitted to stockholders at the 2016 annual meeting.





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.

 
 
 
 
 
MAXWELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ David Lyle
 
 
 
David Lyle
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
Date: February 22, 2016