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): April 13, 2015
Gevo, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-35073 | 87-0747704 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
345 Inverness Drive South, Building C, Suite 310, Englewood, CO 80112
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (303) 858-8358
N/A
(Former Name, or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On April 13, 2015, Gevo, Inc. (the Company) held a special meeting of its stockholders (the Special Meeting). As of the record date for the Special Meeting, there were 141,032,091 shares of the Companys common stock outstanding. At the Special Meeting, the holders of 96,101,917 shares were represented in person or by proxy. Set forth below is a brief description of the matter voted upon at the Special Meeting and the voting result with respect to that matter. The proposal is more fully described in the Companys definitive proxy statement for the Special Meeting which was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on March 6, 2015.
The stockholders considered a proposal to approve an amendment to the Companys Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to effect a reverse stock split of the outstanding shares of common stock, by a ratio of not less than one-for-ten and not more than one-for-thirty at any time on or prior to June 27, 2015, with the exact ratio to be set at a whole number within this range by the Board of Directors of the Company in its sole discretion.
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
80,983,506 |
13,886,046 | 1,232,365 | 0 |
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.
Gevo, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Brett Lund | |
Brett Lund | ||
Chief Legal Officer, General Counsel & Secretary |
Date: April 14, 2015