SNHY-2015.06.04-8K





 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 1, 2015
 
____________________________________________
 SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
____________________________________________
 
 
Florida
 
0-21835
 
59-2754337
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
1500 West University Parkway, Sarasota, Florida
 
34243
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 941-362-1200
 
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
¨
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))

1



Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of the Company was held on June 1, 2015. At the meeting, the following actions were taken by the shareholders:
Allen J. Carlson, and Wolfgang H. Dangel were elected as Directors, to serve until the Annual Meeting in the year 2018, until their respective successors are elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation, removal from office or death. The votes cast for and withheld were as follows:
 
Voted For
 
Withheld
 
Non Votes
Allen J. Carlson
22,207,382

 
435,892

 
2,650,909

Wolfgang H. Dangel
22,268,352

 
374,922

 
2,650,909


The shareholders approved an amendment to the 2012 Nonemployee Director Fees Plan to modify director compensation. The voting on the amendment was as follows:
For
21,815,527

Against
759,821

Abstain
67,926

Non Votes
2,650,909

The ratification of the appointment of Mayer Hoffman McCann P.C. as the independent registered public accounting firm to report upon the financial statements of the Company for the year ended January 2, 2016. The voting on the ratification was as follows:
For
24,649,673

Against
579,260

Abstain
65,250

Non Votes


The Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation
For
22,299,831

Against
289,838

Abstain
53,605

Non Votes
2,650,909


Item 8.01.
Other Events
On June 4, 2015, the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing a $0.09 per share cash dividend on its common stock, payable on July 15, 2015, to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2015.














2



Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
 
 
99.1
Press release dated June 4, 2015.


3



SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Tricia L. Fulton
 
 
Tricia L. Fulton
 
 
Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)
Dated: June 4, 2015
 


4