Form 8-K

 

 

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): June 25, 2009

 

 

Kewaunee Scientific Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-5286   38-0715562

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

2700 West Front Street

Statesville, NC 28677

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (704) 873-7202

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On June 25, 2009, our Board of Directors adopted the Kewaunee Scientific Corporation Fiscal Year 2010 Incentive Bonus Plan (the “Plan”) for our President and Chief Executive Officer and certain managers, including our executive officers (“Eligible Participants”). The Plan provides for a bonus pool and bonus payouts to Eligible Participants equal to a percentage of the Eligible Participant’s base salary based upon our or our division’s achievement of various levels of earnings for the year (which will affect 75% of the participant’s bonus potential) and other conditions described therein (which will affect 25% of the participant’s bonus potential), as approved by our Board of Directors. The Plan is a one-year plan for Fiscal Year 2010. A copy of the form of the Kewaunee Scientific Corporation Fiscal Year 2010 Incentive Bonus Plan is filed hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

10.1   Kewaunee Scientific Corporation Fiscal Year 2010 Incentive Bonus Plan

 

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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.

Dated: June 29, 2009

 

Kewaunee Scientific Corporation
By:  

/s/ D. Michael Parker

  D. Michael Parker
  Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer

 

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