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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): July 12, 2016
 
 
 
BRADY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Commission File Number 1-14959
 
 
 
Wisconsin
 
39-0971239
(State of
Incorporation)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
6555 West Good Hope Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(414) 358-6600
(Registrant’s Telephone Number)
 
 
 
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 July 12, 2016, the Management Development and Compensation Committee of Brady Corporation (the “Company”) approved the form of award agreements for grants of nonqualified stock options, restricted stock units and performance-based restricted stock units under the Brady Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

The full text of the form of award agreements are included as exhibits to this Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
10.1
Form of Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement under the Brady Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
10.2
Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the Brady Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
10.3
Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the Brady Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.

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.
 
 
 
BRADY CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: July 14, 2016
 
/s/ AARON J. PEARCE
 
 
Aaron J. Pearce
 
 
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX

EXHIBIT NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
10.1
Form of Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement under the Brady Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
10.2
Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the Brady Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
10.3
Form of Performance-Based Restricted Stock Unit Agreement under the Brady Corporation 2017 Omnibus Incentive Plan.