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): September 2, 2010
Friedman Industries, Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-07521
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74-1504405 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 4001 Homestead Road
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77028 |
| Houston, Texas
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713-672-9433
(Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code)
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. below):
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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| Item 5.07 |
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On September 2, 2010, Friedman Industries, Incorporated (the “Company”) held its Annual
Meeting of Shareholders. At the meeting, the shareholders voted on the election of nine directors
of the Company to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until their
respective successors are duly elected and qualified. The nine nominees of the Board of Directors
of the Company were elected at the meeting. The number of shares voted for and withheld with
respect to each of the nominees were as follows:
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Shares |
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Voted |
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Withheld |
William E. Crow |
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3,317,070 |
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295,955 |
Harold Friedman |
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3,370,004 |
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243,021 |
Durga D. Agrawal |
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2,327,361 |
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1,285,664 |
Charles W. Hall |
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2,432,888 |
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1,180,137 |
Alan M. Rauch |
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3,459,795 |
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153,230 |
Max Reichenthal |
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3,462,316 |
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150,709 |
Hershel M. Rich |
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3,456,196 |
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156,829 |
Joel Spira |
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3,276,046 |
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336,979 |
Joe L. Williams |
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2,434,340 |
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1,178,685 |
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: September 2, 2010
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FRIEDMAN INDUSTRIES, INCORPORATED
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/s/ BEN HARPER
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Ben Harper |
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Senior Vice President - Finance |
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