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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 21, 2018
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Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-7416
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38-1686453
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
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63 Lancaster Avenue
Malvern, PA 19355-2143
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19355-2143
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Zip Code
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code 610-644-1300
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Emerging growth company
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 8.01 – Other Events
Frequency of Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
On August 21, 2018, the Compensation Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (the "Company") and the Board reviewed and considered the Board's recommendation to the Company's stockholders at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to hold an advisory vote on executive compensation ("say on pay") every three years ("say on frequency"). Based on the Committee's recommendation, the Board approved holding annual say on pay votes and recommending to the Company's stockholders at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders that the Company hold say on pay votes annually. Accordingly, a say on pay vote and say on frequency vote will be presented to the Company's stockholders at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Cash Dividend Declaration
On August 21, 2018, the Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.085 per share of common stock and Class B common stock outstanding payable on September 27, 2018 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 14, 2018. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend declaration is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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: August 21, 2018
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VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC.
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Name:
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Lori Lipcaman
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Title:
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Executive Vice President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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