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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):
April 29, 2026
Huntsman Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
| Delaware |
|
001-32427 |
|
42-1648585 |
| (State or other jurisdiction |
|
(Commission |
|
(IRS Employer |
| of incorporation) |
|
File Number) |
|
Identification No.) |
| 10003 Woodloch Forest Drive |
|
|
| The Woodlands, Texas |
|
77380 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
|
(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including
area code:
(281) 719-6000
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 obligations of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
| ¨ | 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)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of
the Act:
| Registrant |
|
Title of each class |
|
Trading
Symbol |
|
Name of each exchange
on which registered |
Huntsman Corporation
|
|
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per
share |
|
HUN |
|
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 ¨
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. ¨
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a) The
2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Huntsman Corporation (the
“Company”) was held on April 29, 2026.
(b) The
Company’s stockholders voted on the following four proposals (each described in detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 16, 2026) at the Annual Meeting.
(c) American
Election Services, LLC, the independent inspector of the elections (the “Inspector of Election”) for the Annual Meeting, delivered
its final vote tabulation on April 29, 2026 that certified the final voting results for each of the matters that were submitted to
a vote at the Annual Meeting. Set forth below are the final voting results as provided by the Inspector of Election.
(d) Each
stockholder of record was entitled to one vote per share of common stock on each proposal. On March 6, 2026, the record date for
the Annual Meeting (the “Record Date”), there were 173,976,139 shares of common stock outstanding. Present at the Annual Meeting
in person or by proxy were holders of shares of common stock representing an aggregate of 152,280,391 votes, or 87.52% of the voting power
entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting as of the Record Date, constituting a quorum.
| Proposal 1 |
To elect as directors nine nominees to serve until the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or her/his earlier resignation, removal or death. |
| |
|
For |
|
|
Against |
|
|
Abstain |
|
|
BNV |
|
| Peter R. Huntsman |
|
|
122,984,920 |
|
|
|
2,562,877 |
|
|
|
84,238 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| Sonia Dulá |
|
|
122,434,938 |
|
|
|
3,073,129 |
|
|
|
123,968 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| Cynthia L. Egan |
|
|
122,827,374 |
|
|
|
2,675,412 |
|
|
|
129,249 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| Curtis E. Espeland |
|
|
123,928,654 |
|
|
|
1,577,617 |
|
|
|
125,764 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| Daniele Ferrari |
|
|
123,810,273 |
|
|
|
1,699,501 |
|
|
|
122,261 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| José Muñoz |
|
|
109,302,255 |
|
|
|
16,214,105 |
|
|
|
115,675 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| Jeanne McGovern |
|
|
123,789,473 |
|
|
|
1,705,138 |
|
|
|
137,424 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| David B. Sewell |
|
|
123,919,416 |
|
|
|
1,598,748 |
|
|
|
113,871 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
| Jan E. Tighe |
|
|
124,096,220 |
|
|
|
1,417,968 |
|
|
|
117,847 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
The stockholders voted
to re-elect each of the Company’s director nominees to serve until the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or her/his
earlier resignation, removal or death.
| Proposal 2 |
The advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation. |
| For |
|
|
Against |
|
|
Abstain |
|
|
BNV |
|
| |
114,649,699 |
|
|
|
10,829,747 |
|
|
|
152,589 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
The stockholders voted
to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
| Proposal 3 |
The ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. |
| For |
|
|
Against |
|
|
Abstain |
|
| |
148,926,255 |
|
|
|
3,208,773 |
|
|
|
145,363 |
|
The stockholders voted
to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the
Company’s fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
| Proposal 4 |
The stockholder proposal requesting an independent board chair policy. |
| For |
|
|
Against |
|
|
Abstain |
|
|
BNV |
|
| |
32,401,736 |
|
|
|
92,855,029 |
|
|
|
375,270 |
|
|
|
26,648,356 |
|
The stockholders did
not approve the stockholder proposal requesting an independent board chair policy.
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.
| |
HUNTSMAN CORPORATION |
| |
|
| |
/s/ AMY K. SMEDLEY |
| |
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Dated: May 1, 2026