UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): October 13, 2015
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WD-40 COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
000-06936 (Commission File Number) |
95-1797918 (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
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1061 Cudahy Place, San Diego, California 92110 (Address of principal executive offices, with zip code) |
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(619) 275-1400 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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n/a (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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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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ITEM 5.05. |
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Amendments to the Registrant’s Code of Ethics, or Waiver of a Provision of the Code of Ethics. |
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As part of its regular review of WD-40 Company’s corporate governance policies and associated documents, on October 13, 2015, the Company’s board of directors approved and adopted an amendment to the Company's code of ethics applicable to members of the board of directors and to all employees of the Company, including its principal executive officer, principal financial officer, and principal accounting officer or controller and persons performing similar functions. This amendment (the WD-40 Company Code of Conduct) is a complete restatement and consolidation of the Company’s prior Code of Business Conduct and separate Financial Reporting Code of Ethics. A copy of the new WD-40 Company Code of Conduct is available on the Company’s website on the Corporate Governance link located on the Investors page at www.wd40company.com. |
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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.
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WD-40 Company |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: October 19, 2015 |
/s/ JAY W. REMBOLT |
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Jay W. Rembolt |
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Vice President, Finance |
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Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |