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): May 2, 2013
Huntsman Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-32427 |
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42-1648585 |
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(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
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of incorporation) |
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File Number) |
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Identification No.) |
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500 Huntsman Way |
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Salt Lake City, Utah |
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84108 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(801) 584-5700
Not applicable
(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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
(a) The 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Huntsman Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 2, 2013 (the “Annual Meeting”).
(b) The Company’s stockholders voted on the following four proposals (described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 20, 2013) at the Annual Meeting and cast their votes as follows:
Proposal No. 1 The four nominees named below were elected to serve as Class III directors of the board of directors, to serve until the 2016 Annual Meeting, and the voting results were as follows:
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Class II Directors |
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For |
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Withheld |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Nolan D. Archibald |
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161,987,632 |
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34,349,811 |
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28,285,404 |
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M. Anthony Burns |
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188,248,275 |
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8,089,168 |
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28,285,404 |
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Gov. Jon M. Huntsman, Jr. |
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158,920,381 |
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37,417,062 |
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28,285,404 |
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Sir Robert J. Margetts |
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187,742,772 |
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8,594,671 |
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28,285,404 |
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Proposal No. 2 The non-binding advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers was approved as set forth below.
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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155,438,148 |
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30,141,728 |
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10,757,567 |
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28,285,404 |
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Proposal No. 3 The appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2013 was ratified, and the voting results were as follows.
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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216,732,386 |
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6,905,881 |
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984,580 |
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Proposal No. 4 The vote on a proposal submitted by a stockholder urging that the board of directors take steps necessary to elect each director annually was approved as follows.
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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115,894,809 |
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71,359,842 |
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9,082,792 |
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28,285,404 |
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