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): May 16, 2013

 

 

DRIL-QUIP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		001-13439		74-2162088
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
6401 N. Eldridge Parkway Houston, Texas				77041
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 939-7711

 

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2):

 

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Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the annual meeting of the stockholders of Dril Quip, Inc. (“Dril-Quip”) held on May 16, 2013, the matters voted upon and the number of votes cast for or against, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to such matters, were as stated below. The proposals related to each matter are described in detail in Dril-Quip’s definitive proxy statement for the annual meeting, which was filed with the SEC on April 5, 2013.

Proposal I—Election of Directors

The following nominees for director were elected to serve three-year terms expiring at the 2016 annual meeting of stockholders by a majority of the votes cast at the annual meeting:

 

		For				Against				Abstentions				Broker Non-Votes
Alexander P. Shukis			36,492,128				1,738,877				42,395				621,728
Terence B. Jupp			37,748,715				482,290				42,395				621,728

Proposal II—Approval of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

The appointment of BDO USA, LLP as independent registered public accountants for Dril-Quip for 2013 was approved by the majority of the votes cast “for” or “against” the proposal at the meeting:

 

For		Against				Abstentions				Broker Non-Votes
38,434,029			422,385				38,714				—

Proposal III—Advisory Vote to Approve Executive Compensation

The advisory vote on the compensation of Dril-Quip’s named executive officers received the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast “for” or “against” the proposal at the meeting:

 

For		Against				Abstentions				Broker Non-Votes
36,317,721			1,901,915				53,764				621,728

 

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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.

 

Date: May 20, 2013

 

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