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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): September 15, 2016

Balchem Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Maryland
1-13648
13-257-8432
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

New Hampton, NY 10958
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (845) 326-5600

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

On September 19, 2016, Balchem Corporation announced that Dino A. Rossi will retire from the Board of Directors, and Theodore L. Harris will be appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors, both effective January 1, 2017.

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)
Exhibits

99.1
Press Release issued by Balchem Corporation on September 19, 2016.

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.

 
BALCHEM CORPORATION
   
 
By:/s/ Matthew D. Houston
 
Matthew D. Houston, General Counsel and Secretary
   
Dated: September 20, 2016
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
Description

99.1
Press Release issued by Balchem Corporation on September 19, 2016