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 6, 2021
DIRTT ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LTD.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Alberta, Canada | 001-39061 | N/A | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7303 30th Street S.E.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2C 1N6
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(403) 723-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||
Common Shares, without par value | DRTT | The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC |
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 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Securities Holders. |
The Company held its 2021 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) on May 6, 2021. At the Meeting, shareholders were requested to: (i) elect directors of the Company to hold office until the 2022 annual meeting or until their successors were duly elected or appointed; and (ii) appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021, at such remuneration as may be determined by the Board.
The final voting results of the matters voted upon at the Meeting were as follows:
Item No. 1 – Election of Directors. The election of each director was approved as follows:
Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | ||||||||||||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||||||||||||
Michael T. Ford | 54,516,657 | 99.93 | 35,685 | 0.07 | ||||||||||||
Denise E. Karkkainen | 48,695,171 | 89.26 | 5,857,171 | 10.74 | ||||||||||||
Shauna R. King | 53,546,720 | 98.16 | 1,005,622 | 1.84 | ||||||||||||
Todd W. Lillibridge | 48,695,090 | 89.26 | 5,857,252 | 10.74 | ||||||||||||
James A. (Jim) Lynch | 54,516,608 | 99.93 | 35,734 | 0.07 | ||||||||||||
Kevin P. O’Meara | 53,440,218 | 97.96 | 1,112,124 | 2.04 | ||||||||||||
Steven E. Parry | 42,984,752 | 78.80 | 11,567,590 | 21.20 | ||||||||||||
Diana R. Rhoten | 54,521,547 | 99.94 | 30,795 | 0.06 |
Item No. 2—Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was approved as follows:
Votes For | Votes Withheld | |||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||
60,021,145 | 100.00 | 1,831 | 0.00 |
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1** | Press Release dated May 7, 2021 |
** | Furnished herewith. |
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.
DIRTT Environmental Solutions Ltd. | ||||||
Date: May 7, 2021 | By: | /s/ Charles R. Kraus | ||||
Charles R. Kraus | ||||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary |