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):  
June 19, 2019


Commission file number 0-21513
DXP Enterprises, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas
76-0509661
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
 
 
5301 Hollister, Houston, Texas 77040
(713) 996-4700
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code.
_________________________
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(713) 996-4700
_________________________
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:

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Securities registered as to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act.

Title of Each Class
Trading Symbol
Name of Exchange on which Registered
Common Stock par value $0.01
DXPE
NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b‑2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
 





ITEM 5.07 SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
On June 19, 2019 , DXP Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual Shareholders Meeting (the “Annual Meeting”). There were 17,436,488 shares of common stock entitled to be voted at the Annual Meeting, of which 16,409,643 or 94.11 percent, were voted in person or by proxy. Additionally, there were 16,122 shares of Series A and B preferred stock entitled to 1,612 votes at the Annual Meeting. The results for each item submitted for a vote of shareholders are as follows. The shareholders:
(1)
Voted to elect each of the four (4) nominees for director.
(2)
Approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
(3)
Approved the amendment of the 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan.
(4)
Approved ratification of Moss Adams, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2019 .

The Company’s inspector of election certified the following vote tabulations:

PROPOSAL 1: ELECTION OF DIRECTORS
 
Vote Results
For
% For

Withheld
Non-Votes
David Little
Re-elected
12,657,530
97.2%
365,282
3,386,831
Cletus Davis
Re-elected
5,311,667
40.1%
7,711,645
3,386,831
Timothy P. Halter
Re-elected
8,036,202
61.7%
4,987,110
3,386,831
David Patton
Re-elected
8,508,138
65.3%
4,515,174
3,386,831

PROPOSAL 2: ADVISORY VOTE ON COMPENSATION OF NAMED EXECUTIVE OFFICERS

With respect to the number of shares of Common Stock that were voted for, voted against, and were withheld from voting for proposal #2 to approve, as a non-binding advisory vote, executive compensation are set forth below:

For
11,984,484
% For
92.0%
Against
1,009,673
Abstain
28,655
Broker Non-Votes*
3,386,831
Vote Results
Approved
* Broker non-votes are not included in the calculation.




PROPOSAL 3: APPROVE THE AMENDMENT OF THE 2016 OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN

With respect to the number of shares of Common Stock that were voted for, voted against, and were withheld from voting for proposal #3 to approve, as a non-binding advisory vote, the amended 2016 Omnibus Incentive Plan are set forth below:

For
12,204,778
% For
93.7%
Against
788,978
Abstain
29,056
Broker Non-Votes*
3,386,831
Vote Results
Approved
* Broker non-votes are not included in the calculation.

PROPOSAL 4: RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITOR

With respect to the ratification of Moss Adams, LLP as independent registered public accountant that were voted for, voted against, and were withheld from voting for proposal #4 are set forth below:

For
16,375,887
% For
99.8%
Against
8,835
Abstain
24,921
Broker Non-Votes*
Vote Results
Approved

 






SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
DXP ENTERPRISES, INC.
(Registrant)
 
 
By:
/s/ Kent Yee
 
Kent Yee
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
By:
 /s/ Gene Padgett
 
 Gene Padgett
 
 Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
 
Dated: June 25, 2019
 


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