8-K
BORGWARNER INC (BWA)
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 28, 2021
BORGWARNER INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-12162 | 13-3404508 | |||||
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| State or other jurisdiction of | Commission File No. | (I.R.S. Employer | |||||
| Incorporation or organization | Identification No.) | 3850 Hamlin Road, | Auburn Hills, | Michigan | 48326 | ||
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (248) 754-9200
(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:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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| o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | BWA | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.80% Senior Notes due 2022 | BWA22 | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company o
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of BorgWarner Inc. (the “Company” or “BorgWarner”) was held on Wednesday, April 28, 2021. Matters submitted to stockholders at the meeting and the voting results thereof were as follows:
(a) Election of Nelda J. Connors, Dennis C. Cuneo, David S. Haffner, Michael S. Hanley, Frédéric B. Lissalde, Paul A. Mascarenas, Shaun E. McAlmont, Deborah D. McWhinney, and Alexis P. Michas to the Board of Directors:
| For | Against | Abstention | Broker Non-Votes | |
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| Connors | 201,536,129 | 2,353,230 | 314,430 | 9,211,110 |
| Cuneo | 191,883,901 | 11,999,611 | 320,277 | 9,211,110 |
| Haffner | 202,234,390 | 1,500,638 | 468,761 | 9,211,110 |
| Hanley | 202,647,824 | 1,235,015 | 320,950 | 9,211,110 |
| Lissalde | 203,364,882 | 502,822 | 336,085 | 9,211,110 |
| Mascarenas | 195,620,700 | 8,261,908 | 321,181 | 9,211,110 |
| McAlmont | 202,736,325 | 1,142,387 | 325,077 | 9,211,110 |
| McWhinney | 202,846,187 | 1,042,952 | 314,650 | 9,211,110 |
| Michas | 196,218,259 | 7,671,618 | 313,912 | 9,211,110 |
(b) Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192,736,772 | 11,084,064 | 382,953 | 9,211,110 |
(c) Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for 2021:
| For | Against | Abstain |
|---|---|---|
| 206,200,649 | 6,926,283 | 287,967 |
(d) Stockholder proposal to enable 10% of shares to request a record date to initiate stockholder action by written consent:
| For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101,932,787 | 101,653,110 | 617,892 | 9,211,110 |
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosures.
On April 28, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share of the Company's common stock. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2021 to stockholders of record on June 1, 2021.
On April 29, 2021, the Company issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished as part of this Report.
| Exhibit<br><br>Number | Description |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press Release datedApril 29, 2021 |
| 104.1 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL |
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.
| BorgWarner Inc. | ||
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| Date: April 29, 2021 | By: | /s/ Tonit M. Calaway |
| Name: Tonit M. Calaway | ||
| Title: Executive Vice President and Secretary |
Document
Immediate Release
Contact
Patrick Nolan
248.754.0884
BORGWARNER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND
Auburn Hills, Michigan, April 29, 2021 – On April 28, 2021, the Board of Directors of BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on June 15, 2021 to stockholders of record on June 1, 2021.
BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) is a global product leader in clean and efficient technology solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles. Building on its original equipment expertise, BorgWarner also brings market leading product and service solutions to the global aftermarket. With manufacturing and technical facilities in 96 locations in 24 countries, the company employs approximately 50,000 worldwide. For more information, please visit borgwarner.com.