insteel_8k-021213.htm
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): February 12, 2013


Commission File Number 1-9929



Insteel Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



North Carolina
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
56-0674867
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
     
1373 Boggs Drive, Mount Airy, North Carolina
(Address of principal executive offices)
27030
(Zip Code)
 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 786-2141



 
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Insteel Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on February 12, 2013.  Set forth below is a brief description of each item submitted to a vote of the shareholders at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results for each item.  A more complete description of each item is set forth in the Company’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting, which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 4, 2013.

Item Number One – Election of Directors

Each of the two nominees named in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting were elected by the shareholders to the Board for three-year terms based on the following vote:

Nominee
 
Votes For
 
Votes Withheld
 
Broker
Non-Votes
Louis E. Hannen
 
14,988,859
 
448,025
 
1,183,434
C. Richard Vaughn
 
14,982,694
 
454,190
 
1,183,434

Item Number Two – Advisory Vote on the Compensation of the Company’s Executive Officers

The compensation of the Company’s executive officers was approved, on an advisory basis, by the shareholders based on the following vote:

Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
 
Broker
Non-Votes
15,152,499
 
165,235
 
119,150
 
1,183,434
 
Item Number Three – Ratification of the Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP

The appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the Company’s fiscal year 2013 was ratified by the shareholders based on the following vote:

Votes For
 
Votes Against
 
Abstentions
16,252,921
 
362,984
 
4,413
         





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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
INSTEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.
Registrant

     
       
Date: February 14, 2013
By:
/s/  James F. Petelle  
   
James F. Petelle
 
    Vice President and Secretary