UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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) May 26, 2010

 

AMPHENOL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-10879

 

22-2785165

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

358 Hall Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut

 

06492

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (203) 265-8900

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

(a)                                  The annual meeting of the shareholders of the Company was held on May 26, 2010.

 

(b)                                  The shareholders elected the Company’s nominees for directors and ratified appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent registered accounting firm for the fiscal year 2010.

 

A.            Election of Directors:

 

 

 

Shares For

 

Shares Abstain

 

Non-Votes

 

Stanley W. Clark

 

145,847,404

 

2,838,997

 

7,532,309

 

Andrew E. Lietz

 

145,323,345

 

3,363,056

 

7,532,309

 

Martin H. Loeffler

 

143,797,264

 

4,889,137

 

7,532,309

 

 

B.                                     Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP:

 

For

 

153,853,590

 

 

 

 

 

Against

 

2,350,756

 

 

 

 

 

Abstain

 

14,364

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

AMPHENOL CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Diana G. Reardon

 

 

Diana G. Reardon

 

Senior Vice President

 

and Chief Financial Officer

 

 

Date: June 2, 2010

 

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