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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): July 24, 2023
COLUMBUS MCKINNON CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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| 001-34362 | | 16-0547600 |
| (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 13320 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite D | Charlotte | NC | 28277 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number including area code: (716) 689-5400
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share | CMCO | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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:
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| ☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| ☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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| ☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
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).
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| 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. ☐ |
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(b) On July 24, 2023, Richard H. Fleming, a member of the Board of Directors of Columbus McKinnon Corporation (the “Company”), retired from the Company’s Board of Directors effective as of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders, as previously disclosed by the Company. Mr. Fleming did not advise the Company of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices. Effective upon Mr. Fleming’s retirement as a director, the size of the Company’s Board of Directors was reduced in size from ten to nine directors.
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Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
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| EXHIBIT NUMBER | | DESCRIPTION |
| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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| COLUMBUS McKINNON CORPORATION |
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| By: | /s/ Gregory P. Rustowicz |
| Name: | Gregory P. Rustowicz |
| Title: | Executive Vice President - Finance and Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: July 28, 2023