Brush Engineered Materials Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


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 5, 2010

Brush Engineered Materials Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Ohio 001-15885 34-1919973
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
6070 Parkland Blvd., Mayfield Hts., Ohio   44124
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   216-486-4200

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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On May 5, 2010, Brush Engineered Materials Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). As of the record date there were 20,638,247 shares of common stock outstanding and entitled to vote on each matter presented for vote at the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, 19,176,212, or 92.9% of the outstanding common shares entitled to vote were represented in person or by proxy. Those shares were voted as follows (vote totals may not agree due to rounding of fractional shares):

1. The following individuals were nominated in 2010 to serve as directors until 2013. All nominees were elected. The results were as follows:

                         
Name   Votes For   Votes Withheld   Broker Non-Votes
Joseph P. Keithley
    15,493,400       1,269,231       2,413,582  
Vinod M. Khilnani
    13,530,863       3,231,768       2,413,582  
William R. Robertson
    13,029,733       3,732,898       2,413,582  
John Sherwin, Jr.
    13,042,588       3,720,043       2,413,582  

2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the 2010:

                 
Votes For   Votes Against   Abstentions
18,506,915
    638,414       30,883  


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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.

         
    Brush Engineered Materials Inc.
          
May 10, 2010   By:   /s/Michael C. Hasychak
       
        Name: Michael C. Hasychak
        Title: Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary