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): October 25, 2016
CATALENT, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-36587 | 20-8737688 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
14 Schoolhouse Road Somerset, New Jersey | 08873 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(732) 537-6200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On October 25, 2016, Catalent, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2016 annual meeting of shareholders. At the annual meeting, shareholders voted on the matters disclosed in the Company’s definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 14, 2016 (the “Proxy Statement”). The final voting results for the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders were as follows:
Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors
At the annual meeting, the Company’s shareholders elected the persons listed below as Class II directors for a three-year term expiring at the Company’s 2019 annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified:
Votes Cast For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | ||||||||||
Melvin D. Booth | 87,877,808 | 29,929,926 | 969,478 | |||||||||
J. Martin Carroll | 97,737,679 | 20,070,055 | 969,478 | |||||||||
James Quella | 78,628,072 | 39,179,662 | 969,478 | |||||||||
Proposal No. 2 – Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2017.
Votes Cast For | Votes Cast Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
118,236,589 | 429,999 | 110,624 | N/A | |||
Proposal No. 3 – Non-Binding Vote on Executive Compensation
The Company’s shareholders approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.
Votes Cast For | Votes Cast Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
116,992,579 | 700,662 | 114,493 | 969,478 | |||
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.
CATALENT, INC. | ||||
Date: October 31, 2016 | By: | /s/ STEVEN FASMAN | ||
Name: | Steven Fasman | |||
Title: | Senior Vice President and General Counsel | |||