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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):
November 24, 2019
 
 
 
HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
Delaware
000-54799
31-1637659
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
5875 Landerbrook Drive, Suite 300
 

Cleveland
(440)
 
OH
449-9600
44124-4069
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Zip code)
 
N/A
 
(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 obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share
HY
New York Stock Exchange

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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
    
As previously announced, Colin Wilson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Hyster-Yale Group, Inc. (“HYG”), the wholly-owned operating subsidiary of Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc. (the “Company”), intends to retire from the Company and HYG on December 31, 2019.

As part of a transition plan, Mr. Wilson has agreed to serve as a consultant to HYG following his retirement. The terms of Mr. Wilson’s consulting arrangement are described in a consulting agreement between Mr. Wilson and HYG, dated November 24, 2019, which is effective January 1, 2020.

For his consulting services, Mr. Wilson will receive a fee of $4,000 per day, plus reimbursement for certain related expenses. The agreement is also subject to customary confidentiality and cooperation provisions.

The consulting agreement is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 10.1 and is hereby incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing summary of the consulting agreement is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the agreement.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

As described in Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, the following Exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K.
    
(d) Exhibits
 
 
 
 
 
10.1
 
104
 
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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.

 
 
 
 
Date:
November 26, 2019
 
HYSTER-YALE MATERIALS HANDLING, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Suzanne Schulze Taylor
 
 
 
Name: Suzanne Schulze Taylor
 
 
 
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 
 
 

                            



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