UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): March 29, 2012
Astrotech Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Washington | 001-34426 | 91-1273737 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 401 Congress Ave. Suite 1650 Austin, Texas |
78701 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (512) 485-9530
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders |
On March 29, 2012, Astrotech Corporation (the “Company”) convened its annual meeting of shareholders pursuant to notice duly given at the Company’s headquarters located in Austin, Texas. The matters voted upon at the meeting and the results of such voting are set forth below:
1. To elect six directors to the Board of Directors of the Company to serve for the respective terms prescribed by the Company’s bylaws. All director nominees were duly elected.
| FOR | WITHHELD | BROKER NON-VOTES |
||||||||||
| Thomas B. Pickens III |
7,655,125 | 630,453 | 6,637,184 | |||||||||
| Mark E. Adams |
7,665,340 | 620,238 | 6,637,184 | |||||||||
| John A. Oliva |
7,665,582 | 619,996 | 6,637,184 | |||||||||
| Sha-Chelle Manning |
7,659,262 | 626,316 | 6,637,184 | |||||||||
| William F. Readdy |
7,669,565 | 616,013 | 6,637,184 | |||||||||
| Daniel T. Russler, Jr. |
7,554,134 | 731,444 | 6,637,184 | |||||||||
2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young, LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year ending June 30, 2012. This proposal was approved.
| FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTAIN | ||
| 14,556,373 |
164,515 | 201,874 |
3. To approve a reverse stock split of the Company’s common stock in a ratio to be determined by the Board of Directors. This proposal was approved.
| FOR |
AGAINST |
ABSTAIN |
BROKER | |||
| 10,659,607 |
3,686,121 | 577,032 | 2 |
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press release, dated April 3, 2012, issued by Astrotech Corporation. | |
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.
| Date: April 3, 2012 | ASTROTECH CORPORATION | |||||
| By: | /s/ Thomas B. Pickens III | |||||
| Name: | Thomas B. Pickens III | |||||
| Title: | Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description |
Paper (P) or Electronic (E) |
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| 99.1 |
Press release, dated April 3, 2012, issued by Astrotech Corporation. | E | ||||