MSA Safety Inc DEFA14A, filed Mar 26, 2026
MSA Safety Inc (MSA)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
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MSA SAFETY INCORPORATED
1000 CRANBERRY WOODS DRIVE
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA 16066
V84510-P47046
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You invested in MSA SAFETY INCORPORATED and it’s time to vote!
You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy materials for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 8, 2026.
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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT
This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.
| Voting Items | Board | |||||
| 1. | Election of Directors for a term expiring in 2029. | |||||
| Nominees: | ||||||
| 01) William M. Lambert |
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| 02) Diane M. Pearse |
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| 03) Nishan J. Vartanian | ||||||
| 2. | Selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm. |
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| 3. | To provide an advisory vote to approve the executive compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. |
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| NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. | ||||||
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