artw20160302_8k.htm

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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): February 29, 2016

 

 

ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

     

000-05131

  

42-0920725

(Commission File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

   

Identification No.)

 

5556 Highway 9

Armstrong, Iowa 50514

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(712) 864-3131

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(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:

 

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
   
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
   

☐

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

   
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 
 
 

 

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

 

On February 29, 2016, James E. Lynch and Douglas R. McClellan each provided Art’s-Way Manufacturing Co., Inc. (the “Company”) with notice of his intent to retire and not to stand for reelection to the Board of Directors of the Company at the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Neither Mr. Lynch’s nor Mr. McClellan’s decision not to pursue reelection was due to a disagreement with the Company. Each of Mr. Lynch and Mr. McClellan will continue to serve as directors of the Company until the expiration of his term at the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

 

 
 
 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Dated: March 2, 2016

 

 

ART’S-WAY MANUFACTURING CO., INC. 

 

 

 

 

  /s/ Amber J. Murra            
 

Amber J. Murra

Chief Financial Officer