QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (NYSE:KWR) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item5.07
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      Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.  | 
  As of March 3, 2017, the record date for the 2017 Annual Meeting,
  Quaker estimated that the holders of 742,665 shares of Quakers
  common stock were entitled to cast ten votes for each share held
  and that the holders of 12,548,115 shares of Quakers common stock
  were entitled to cast one vote for each share held. After taking
  into account the information received thereafter from
  shareholders asserting their ten for one voting rights,
  shareholders present in person or by proxy at the 2017 Annual
  Meeting were entitled to cast an aggregate of 26,765,591 votes.
  Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the shareholders at
  the 2017 Annual Meeting and the final voting results of each such
  proposal.
Proposal No. 1 Election of Directors
  The shareholders elected three directors to serve a three-year
  term until the 2020 annual meeting of shareholders and until
  their respective successors are duly elected and qualified. The
  results of the vote were as follows:
| 
 Directors  | 
For | Withhold | Broker Non-Votes | |||
| Michael F. Barry | 25,731,714 | 219,366 | 814,511 | |||
| Robert E. Chappell | 25,359,195 | 591,885 | 814,511 | |||
| Robert H. Rock | 25,376,137 | 574,943 | 814,511 | 
  Proposal No. 2 Advisory Vote on Compensation of the
  Companys Named Executive Officers
  The Companys shareholders approved, on a non-binding basis, the
  Companys compensation of its named executive officers as
  described in the Compensation Discussion and Analysis section and
  the accompanying compensation tables and narrative disclosures
  contained in the Companys Proxy Statement for the 2017 Annual
  Meeting. The results of the vote were as follows:
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 For  | 
 Against  | 
 Abstain  | 
 Broker Non-Votes  | 
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| 23,308,076 | 2,467,090 | 175,914 | 814,511 | |||
  Proposal No. 3 Advisory Vote on the Frequency of the
  Advisory Vote on Compensation of the Companys Named Executive
  Officers
  The Board of Directors of the Company recommended that the
  advisory vote on executive compensation be held every three
  years. The Companys shareholders indicated their preference, on a
  non-binding basis, that the advisory vote on executive
  compensation be held every three years. The results of the vote
  were as follows:
| 1 Year | 2 Years | 3 Years | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | ||||
| 11,926,749 | 68,102 | 13,816,007 | 140,222 | 814,511 | 
  After considering the results of the vote, the Company has
  determined to hold the advisory vote on compensation every three
  years.
  Proposal No. 4 Ratification of Appointment of Independent
  Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year 2017
  The shareholders voted to ratify the appointment of
  PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Quakers independent registered
  public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2017. The results of
  the vote were as follows:
| For | Against | Abstain | ||
| 26,532,894 | 115,425 | 117,272 | 
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. | 
  Shareholders interested in submitting a proposal for inclusion in
  our proxy statement for next years annual meeting must do so in
  compliance with applicable Securities and Exchange Commission
  rules and regulations. Under Rule 14a-8 of the Securities
  Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, adopted by the SEC, to be
  considered for inclusion in our proxy materials for our 2018
  annual meeting, a shareholder proposal must be received in
  writing by our Corporate Secretary at our principal office at One
  Quaker Park, 901 E. Hector Street, Conshohocken, Pennsylvania
  19428 no later than December 1, 2017. If the date of our 2018
  annual meeting is moved more than 30 days before or after the
  anniversary date of this years meeting, the deadline for
  inclusion of proposals in our proxy statement will instead be a
  reasonable time before we begin to print and mail our proxy
  materials next year. Any such proposals will also need to comply
  with the various provisions of Rule 14a-8, which governs the
  basis on which such shareholder proposals can be included or
  excluded from company-sponsored proxy materials.
 About QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (NYSE:KWR) 
Quaker Chemical Corporation is engaged in providing process fluids, chemical specialties and technical expertise to a range of industries, including steel, aluminum, automotive, mining, aerospace, tube and pipe, cans and others. The Company operates through four segments: North America, the Europe; Middle East and Africa (EMEA); Asia/Pacific, and South America. The Company develops, produces and markets a range of formulated chemical specialty products. The Company’s principal products and services include rolling lubricants, corrosion preventives, metal finishing compounds, machining and grinding compounds, forming compounds, bio-lubricants, hydraulic fluids, chemical milling maskants, temporary and permanent coatings, construction products, specialty greases, die casting lubricants and programs to provide chemical management services (CMS). The Company offers CMS for various heavy industrial and manufacturing applications.	QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (NYSE:KWR) Recent Trading Information 
QUAKER CHEMICAL CORPORATION (NYSE:KWR) closed its last trading session up +1.20 at 142.86 with 44,191 shares trading hands.
                


