0001564590-19-046671.txt : 20191223 0001564590-19-046671.hdr.sgml : 20191223 20191223140321 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001564590-19-046671 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20191223 FILED AS OF DATE: 20191223 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20191223 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TARO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000906338 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35463 FILM NUMBER: 191305020 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14 HAKTOR ST CITY: HAIFA BAY STATE: L3 ZIP: 26110 BUSINESS PHONE: 9143459001 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE SKYLINE DR CITY: HAWTHORNE STATE: NY ZIP: 10532 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TARO VIT INDUSTRIES LTD /ISRAEL/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930601 6-K 1 taro-6k_20191223.htm 6-K taro-6k_20191223.htm

 

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of December, 2019

 

Commission File Number 001-35463

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

14 Hakitor Street, Haifa Bay 2624761, Israel

(Address of principal executive office)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F       Form 40-F  

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _____

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _____

 

 

 

 



 

 

CONTENTS

 

On December 18, 2019, Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (“Taro” or the “Company”) held its 2019 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).  At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on three proposals, which were described in the notice and proxy statement relating to the Annual Meeting (annexed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Company’s Report of Foreign Private Issuer on Form 6-K furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 2019).

 

Of the three proposals that were submitted to Taro’s shareholders at the Annual Meeting, all were duly approved by the requisite majority as defined under the Israeli Companies Law 5759-1999 (the “Companies Law”) and the Company’s Articles of Association, as amended.   The three proposals presented at the Annual Meeting (and the results with respect to each) were as follows:

 

1. 

Re-appointment of Ziv Haft Certified Public Accountants (Israel), a BDO member firm, as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, and the additional period until the close of the next annual general meeting of shareholders of the Company, and authorization of their remuneration to be fixed in accordance with the volume and nature of their services, by the Company’s Audit Committee and/or the Board of Directors. (Approved)

 

2. 

Re-election to the Board of Directors of each of Dilip Shanghvi, Abhay Gandhi, Sudhir Valia, Uday Baldota, James Kedrowski and Dov Pekelman (each, as an ordinary/non-External Director as defined in the Companies Law) to serve for a one-year term, until the close of the next annual general meeting of shareholders. (Approved)

 

3. 

Re-election to the Board of Directors of Linda Benshoshan as an External Director, as defined in the Companies Law, to serve for a three-year term commencing as of January 1, 2020. (Approved)

 

 

 

 

 



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.

 

Date:  December 23, 2019

 

TARO PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD.

 

By: 

/s/ Uday Baldota

 

Name:

Uday Baldota

 

Title:

Chief Executive Officer and Director