Current Report Filing (8-k)
May 15 2015 - 5:20PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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
May 14, 2015
Date
of report (Date of earliest event reported)
SOLAZYME,
INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-35189 |
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33-1077078 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) |
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(Commission
File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
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225 Gateway Boulevard
South San Francisco, CA 94080 |
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94080 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
(650) 780-4777
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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. |
On May 14, 2015, Solazyme,
Inc. (the Company) held its annual meeting of stockholders (the Annual Meeting). As of March 18, 2015, the record date for the meeting, there were 80,056,557 shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting.
Set forth below is a brief description of each matter acted upon by the stockholders of the Company at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results for each such proposal. These proposals are described in greater detail in the Companys
Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2015.
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1. |
The stockholders considered a proposal to elect each of Ian Clark and James Craigie to serve until the Companys 2018 annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified. The
nominees were elected based upon the following votes: |
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Nominees |
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For |
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Withheld |
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Broker Non-Votes |
Ian Clark |
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27,236,378 |
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6,736,875 |
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31,941,367 |
James Craigie |
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31,708,282 |
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2,264,971 |
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31,941,367 |
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The stockholders considered a proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015.
This proposal was approved based upon the following votes: |
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
65,229,761 |
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539,454 |
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145,405 |
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The stockholders considered a proposal to approve, by advisory vote, the Companys named executive officer compensation. The proposal was approved based upon the following votes: |
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
19,195,929 |
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14,468,283 |
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309,041 |
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31,941,367 |
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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SOLAZYME, INC. |
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Date: May 15, 2015 |
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By: |
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/s/ Tyler W. Painter |
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Tyler W. Painter |
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Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer |