UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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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 3, 2017
 
 
 
HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
DELAWARE
000-54799
31-1637659
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
5875 LANDERBROOK DRIVE, SUITE 300, CLEVELAND, OHIO
44124-4069
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
 
 
 
(440) 449-9600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
    
Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (the "Company") held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 3, 2017.

The stockholders elected each of the following ten nominees to the Board of Directors until the next annual meeting and until their successors are elected:    
DIRECTOR
VOTE FOR
VOTE WITHHELD
BROKER NON-VOTES
J.C. Butler, Jr.
47,448,429
349,335
648,114
Carolyn Corvi
47,729,678
68,086
648,114
John P. Jumper
47,589,333
208,431
648,114
Dennis W. LaBarre
47,538,095
259,669
648,114
H. Vincent Poor
47,610,868
186,896
648,114
Alfred M. Rankin, Jr.
47,469,878
327,886
648,114
Claiborne R. Rankin
47,430,576
367,188
648,114
John M. Stropki
47,590,369
207,395
648,114
Britton T. Taplin
47,451,104
346,660
648,114
Eugene Wong
47,716,116
81,648
648,114

The stockholders confirmed the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Company for the current fiscal year:

For
48,410,130

Against
28,078

Abstain
7,700











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.


 
 
 
 
Date:
May 4, 2017
 
HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Suzanne Schulze Taylor
 
 
 
Name: Suzanne Schulze Taylor
 
 
 
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary