NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security HoldersItem 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On April26, 2018, NewMarket Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of shareholders, and are described in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March13, 2018. The results are as follows:

1.The shareholders elected each of the Company’s seven nominees to serve on its Board of Directors for the ensuing year, as set forth below:

Director	AffirmativeVotes	VotesAgainst	Abstentions	BrokerNon- Votes
Phyllis L. Cothran	9,889,690	315,551	3,881	859,550
Mark M. Gambill	10,121,926	83,217	3,979	859,550
Bruce C. Gottwald	9,952,973	252,299	3,850	859,550
Thomas E. Gottwald	10,096,544	108,978	3,600	859,550
Patrick D. Hanley	10,083,169	92,664	33,289	859,550
H. Hiter Harris, III	9,948,073	257,017	4,032	859,550
James E. Rogers	10,112,418	92,725	3,979	859,550

2.The shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December31, 2017, as set forth below:

Affirmative Votes	VotesAgainst	Abstentions
10,916,960	147,620	4,092

3.The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the Company’s executive compensation program for its named executive officers disclosed in the Proxy Statement, as set forth below:

Affirmative Votes	VotesAgainst	Abstentions	BrokerNon-Votes
10,118,939	75,293	14,890	859,550

On April26, 2018 NewMarket Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting that the Company’s Board of Directors had declared a dividend of $1.75 per share of the Company’s common stock, payable on July2, 2018 to the Company’s shareholders of record as of June15, 2018. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.07

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Press release regarding the quarterly dividend issued by the Company on April26, 2018.

Exhibit Index

NEWMARKET CORP ExhibitEX-99.1 2 d575536dex991.htm EX-99.1 EX-99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 NEWMARKET CORPORATION DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Richmond,…To view the full exhibit click here
About NewMarket Corporation (NYSE:NEU)
NewMarket Corporation is a holding company. The Company is the parent company of Afton Chemical Corporation (Afton), Ethyl Corporation (Ethyl), NewMarket Services Corporation (NewMarket Services) and NewMarket Development Corporation (NewMarket Development). It operates in petroleum additives segment, which is primarily represented by Afton. The tetraethyl lead (TEL) business of Ethyl is reflected in the All other category. Each of its subsidiaries manages its own assets and liabilities. Afton encompasses the petroleum additives business, while Ethyl represents the sale of TEL in North America and certain petroleum additives manufacturing operations. NewMarket Development manages the property that the Company owns in Richmond, Virginia consisting of approximately 60 acres. NewMarket Services provides various administrative services to NewMarket, Afton, Ethyl and NewMarket Development. It has operations in the United States, Canada, Europe, India and Latin America, among others.