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Published: 2021-05-26 16:01:30 ET
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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 25, 2021
   

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
1-7416
38-1686453
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

   
63 Lancaster Avenue
Malvern, PA
19355-2143
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
Zip Code
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code    610-644-1300

 
(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))

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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.

Securities 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 $0.10 per share
VSH
 
New York Stock Exchange

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

The Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 25, 2021.  At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders, Vishay's stockholders elected four directors to hold office until the 2024 annual meeting, ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Vishay's independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2021, and voted on an advisory basis to approve Vishay's executive compensation.

Each share of common stock is entitled to one vote, and each share of Class B common stock is entitled to ten votes.

The results of the votes of stockholders on each matter set forth at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

Election of Directors to Hold Office until 2024

 
 
      For
 
Withheld
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
Marc Zandman
     
 

 

 
 
Common stock
     
88,340,809
 
24,233,119
 
7,135,287
 
 
Class B common stock
     
11,640,267
 
18,021
 
1
 
 
Total voting power
     
204,743,479
 
24,413,329
 
7,135,297
 
Ruta Zandman
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common Stock
     
100,775,585
 
11,798,343
 
7,135,287
 
 
Class B common stock
     
11,640,267
 
18,021
 
1
 
 
Total voting power
     
217,178,255
 
11,978,553
 
7,135,297
 
Ziv Shoshani
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common stock
     
85,668,295
 
26,905,633
 
7,135,287
 
 
Class B common stock
     
11,640,267
 
18,021
 
1
 
 
Total voting power
     
202,077,927
 
27,085,843
 
7,135,297
 
Jeffrey H. Vanneste
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Common stock
     
107,675,257
 
4,898,671
 
7,135,287
 
 
Class B common stock
     
11,640,267
 
18,021
 
1
 
 
Total voting power
     
224,077,927
 
5,078,881
 
7,135,297
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accounting Firm

 
 
  For
  Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 

   
 
 

 

 
 
Common stock
  115,889,185  
3,761,063
 
58,967
 
-
 
 
Class B common stock
  11,658,289  
-
 
-
 
-
 
 
Total voting power
  232,472,075  
3,761,063
 
58,967
 
-
 

Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation

 
 
  For
  Against
 
Abstain
 
Broker Non-Votes
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
 

   
 
 

 

 
 
Common stock
  106,551,090  
5,578,538
 
444,300
 
7,135,287
 
 
Class B common stock
  11,640,267  
18,021
 
-
 
1
 
 
Total voting power
  222,953,760  
5,758,748
 
444,300
 
7,135,297
 




Item 8.01 – Other Events

Cash Dividend Declaration

On May 25, 2021, Vishay declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.095 per share of common stock and Class B common stock outstanding payable on June 29, 2021 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 18, 2021. A copy of the press release announcing the dividend declaration is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
  
 
 
   104   Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).
 



 
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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 26, 2021

 
VISHAY INTERTECHNOLOGY, INC.

 
By:
/s/ Lori Lipcaman
 

 
Name:
Lori Lipcaman
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and
 
 
Chief Financial Officer