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AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ Board/Management Information 2014

May 23, 2014

29818_rns_2014-05-23_52419790-bd9d-448e-bfaf-4d72a22f6085.zip

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8-K 1 a14-13413_18k.htm 8-K

*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) May 21, 2014

*AMPHENOL CORPORATION*

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware 1-10879 22-2785165
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
358 Hall Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut 06492
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 265-8900

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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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*Section 5 — Corporate Governance and Management*

*Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.*

On May 21, 2014, Amphenol Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2014 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Stockholders submitting votes for the meeting approved: (i) the 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan (the “2014 EIP”) and (ii) The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries (the “Amended 2009 Option Plan”).

A description of each of the 2014 EIP and the Amended 2009 Option Plan is set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 28, 2014, such descriptions being qualified in their entirety by reference to the complete terms and conditions of the 2014 EIP and the Amended 2009 Option Plan, respectively. A copy of the 2014 EIP is included herewith as Exhibit 10.1 to this Report and incorporated herein by reference. A copy of the Amended 2009 Option Plan is included herewith as Exhibit 10.2 to this Report and incorporated herein by reference.

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

*(a)* The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Company was held on May 21, 2014. As of March 24, 2014, the record date for the meeting, 157,103,855 shares of the Company’s common stock were outstanding. A quorum of 144,404,986 were present or represented at the meeting.

*(b)* The stockholders (i) elected each of the Company’s nominees for director; (ii) ratified the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent accountants of the Company; (iii) ratified and approved the 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan; (iv) ratified and approved The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries; and (v) approved the advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers. Voting of shares for each item is as follows:

  1. Election of Directors:
Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
Ronald P. Badie 139,837,956 923,582 247,906 3,395,542
Stanley L. Clark 139,559,355 1,202,384 247,705 3,395,542
David P. Falck 139,627,792 1,133,947 247,705 3,395,542
Edward G. Jepsen 139,336,440 1,425,799 247,205 3,395,542
Andrew E. Lietz 138,866,180 1,962,806 180,458 3,395,542
Martin H. Loeffler 139,491,152 1,336,929 181,363 3,395,542
John R. Lord 139,333,190 1,428,549 247,705 3,395,542
R. Adam Norwitt 139,893,902 934,907 180,635 3,395,542
  1. Selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent accountants of the Company:
Votes For 143,203,225
Votes Against 1,027,779
Abstentions 173,982
Broker Non-Votes 0
  1. The 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan:
Votes For 139,065,595
Votes Against 1,678,777
Abstentions 265,072
Broker Non-Votes 3,395,542

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  1. The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries:
Votes For 114,725,869
Votes Against 26,022,221
Abstentions 261,354
Broker Non-Votes 3,395,542
  1. Advisory Vote on Compensation of Named Executive Officers:
Votes For 138,119,373
Votes Against 2,600,454
Abstentions 289,617
Broker Non-Votes 3,395,542

*Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits*

(d) Exhibits

The following Exhibits are included herewith:

Exhibit Number Exhibit Description
10.1 The 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan
10.2 The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries

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*Signature*

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.

By: /s/ Diana G. Reardon
Diana G. Reardon
Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 23, 2014

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*Exhibit Index*

Exhibit Number Exhibit Description
10.1 The 2014 Amphenol Executive Incentive Plan
10.2 The First Amended 2009 Stock Purchase and Option Plan for Key Employees of Amphenol and Subsidiaries

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