UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K
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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 7, 2019
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Libbey Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | 1-12084 | 34-1559357 | ||
(State of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer identification No.) | ||
300 Madison Avenue Toledo, Ohio | 43604 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (419) 325-2100
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.
On January 7, 2019, Carlos V. Duno advised the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Libbey Inc. (the “Company”) that he has decided that he will not stand for reelection to the Board at the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. On January 10, 2019, the Board determined that Class II of the Board, of which Mr. Duno currently is a member, will be reduced from three (3) to two (2) and the Board will be reduced from eight (8) to seven (7) directors immediately prior to the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
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.
Libbey Inc. Registrant | ||||
Date: January 11, 2019 | By: | /s/ Susan Allene Kovach | ||
Susan Allene Kovach | ||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | ||||