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): January 29, 2018
Commission File Number
001-34581
Kraton Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 20-0411521 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
15710 John F. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 300
Houston, TX 77032
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
281-504-4700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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:
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Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On January 29, 2018, Mr. Francis S. Kalman notified the Board of Directors of Kraton Corporation (“Kraton”) that he was resigning as a director of Kraton effective February 28, 2018. Mr. Kalman resigned to pursue personal endeavors and opportunities in the not-for-profit sector, and not as a result of a disagreement with Kraton. Mr. Dan F. Smith, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kraton, noted appreciation for Mr. Kalman's contributions and service to Kraton.
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.
Kraton Corporation | |||
Date: February 2, 2018 | By: | /s/ Stephen E. Tremblay | |
Stephen E. Tremblay | |||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||