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: January 19, 2011
Lannett Company, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware |
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001-31298 |
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23-0787699 |
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(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer No.) |
9000 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (215) 333-9000
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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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“the Annual Meeting”) of Lannett Company, Inc. (the “Company”) held on January 19, 2011, two proposals were voted on by the Company’s stockholders. The proposals are described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed on December 15, 2010 in connection with the Annual Meeting. A brief description of the proposals and the final results of the votes for each matter are as follows:
1. The stockholders elected all eight director nominees to serve as members of the Company’s board of directors until the Company’s next Annual Meeting of Stockholders and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified.
The number of votes cast for or withheld, for each nominee was as follows:
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Votes For |
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Votes Withheld |
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William Farber |
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15,823,617 |
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576,705 |
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Ronald A. West |
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14,837,824 |
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1,562,498 |
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Arthur P. Bedrosian |
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16,105,567 |
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294,755 |
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Jeffrey Farber |
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16,154,933 |
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245,389 |
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Kenneth Sinclair |
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15,588,700 |
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811,622 |
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Albert I. Wertheimer |
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14,765,354 |
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1,634,968 |
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Myron Winkelman |
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14,839,324 |
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1,560,998 |
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David Drabik |
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16,154,806 |
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245,516 |
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2. The stockholders approved the 2011 Long-Term Incentive Plan.
The number of votes cast for, against, or abstained with respect to the 2011 Long- Term Incentive Plan was as follows:
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Votes For |
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Votes Against |
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Votes Abstained |
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15,519,049 |
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701,195 |
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180,078 |
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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.
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Lannett Company, Inc. | |
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(Registrant) | |
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By: |
/s/ Arthur P. Bedrosian |
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Arthur P. Bedrosian |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |
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Dated: January 20, 2011 |
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