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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

December 13, 2022

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

Valmont Industries, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

1-31429

    

47-0351813

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

15000 Valmont Plaza

68154

Omaha NE

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(402) 963-1000

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

(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):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

   

Trading Symbol(s)

   

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1.00 par value

VMI

New York Stock Exchange

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 5.03.  Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal year.

On December 13, 2022, the Board of Directors of Valmont Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) adopted amendments to the Company’s Bylaws with respect to additional disclosure and procedural requirements for stockholders to submit director nominations and eliminate the requirement that a complete list of the stockholders entitled to vote at a meeting of stockholders be kept available at such meeting, as such action is no longer mandated by Delaware law. The foregoing summary does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the text of the amended Bylaws filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and a complete copy of the Bylaws as amended which is flied herewith as Exhibit 3.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference into this Item 5.03.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)    Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

3.1

Amendments to Bylaws

3.2

The Company’s Bylaws, as amended

104

Cover Page Interactive File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in 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.

Valmont Industries, Inc.

Date:

December 13, 2022

By:

/s/ AVNER M. APPLBAUM

Name:

Avner M. Applbaum

Title:

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer