Eastman Announces 2017 Annual Meeting Stockholder Vote Results
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
KINGSPORT, Tenn., May 4, 2017 - At the Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE:EMN)
annual meeting, stockholders:
* reelected directors Humberto P. Alfonso, Gary E. Anderson, Brett D.
Begemann, Michael P. Connors, Mark J. Costa, Stephen R. Demeritt, Robert M.
Hernandez, Julie F. Holder, Renée J. Hornbaker, Lewis M. Kling, James J.
O'Brien, and David W. Raisbeck to one-year terms;
* approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the company's executive
officers as disclosed in the annual meeting proxy statement (the "say-on-
pay" vote);
* recommended that the "say-on-pay" vote continue to be held every year;
* approved the 2017 Omnibus Stock Compensation Plan; and
* ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent
registered public accounting firm for 2017.
Additional information about each of the matters acted upon by stockholders at
the annual meeting is in the proxy statement that was furnished to stockholders
in connection with the meeting. The proxy statement is also available at
www.investors.eastman.com, Annual Meeting. The final vote totals for the matters
acted upon by stockholders at the annual meeting will be reported in a Form 8-K
filing with the SEC and also posted on www.investors.eastman.com.
Eastman is a global advanced materials and specialty additives company that
produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With a
portfolio of specialty businesses, Eastman works with customers to deliver
innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and
sustainability. Its market-driven approaches take advantage of world-class
technology platforms and leading positions in attractive end-markets such as
transportation, building and construction, and consumables. Eastman focuses on
creating consistent, superior value for all stakeholders. As a globally diverse
company, Eastman serves customers in more than 100 countries and had 2016
revenues of approximately $9.0 billion. The company is headquartered in
Kingsport, Tennessee, USA and employs approximately 14,000 people around the
world. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.
# # #
Contacts:
Media: Tracy Kilgore Addington
423-224-0498 / tracy(at)eastman.com
Investors: Greg Riddle
212-835-1620 / griddle(at)eastman.com
This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients.
The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein.
Source: Eastman Chemical Company via GlobeNewswire
Unternehmensinformation / Kurzprofil:
Datum: 04.05.2017 - 17:43 Uhr
Sprache: Deutsch
News-ID 540426
Anzahl Zeichen: 3093
contact information:
Town:
Kingsport
Kategorie:
Business News
Diese Pressemitteilung wurde bisher 190 mal aufgerufen.
Die Pressemitteilung mit dem Titel:
"Eastman Announces 2017 Annual Meeting Stockholder Vote Results"
steht unter der journalistisch-redaktionellen Verantwortung von
Eastman Chemical Company (Nachricht senden)
Beachten Sie bitte die weiteren Informationen zum Haftungsauschluß (gemäß TMG - TeleMedianGesetz) und dem Datenschutz (gemäß der DSGVO).
