UNITED STATES
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FORM
CURRENT 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 May 31, 2023 Universal Display Corporation and its Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Brian Millard, agreed to amend Mr. Millard’s Amended and Restated Change in Control Agreement, dated September 6, 2022, to eliminate, effective immediately, the provisions of such agreement that provided for the payment to Mr. Millard of a Tax Reimbursement Payment (as defined in such agreement) in the event that amounts or benefits paid or distributed to Mr. Millard are or become subject to the excise tax imposed under Section 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code. Such amendment is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATION |
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Date: June 1, 2023 |
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/s/ Mauro Premutico |
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Mauro Premutico |
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Secretary |
Exhibit 99.1
AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED
CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT
THIS AMENDMENT TO AMENDED AND RESTATED CHANGE IN CONTROL AGREEMENT, dated as of May 31, 2023 (the “Amendment”), is between Universal Display Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation (“Company”) and Brian Millard (“Employee”).
WHEREAS, Company and Employee previously entered into that certain Amended and Restated Change in Control Agreement, dated as of September 6, 2022 (the “Agreement”), which provides for certain compensation to be paid to Employee in the event Employee’s employment with the Company is involuntarily terminated in connection with a Change in Control (as defined in the Agreement);
WHEREAS, Company and Employee desire to amend the Agreement to eliminate the provisions thereof that provide for the payment to Employee of a Tax Reimbursement Payment (as defined in the Agreement) in the event that amounts or benefits paid or distributed to Employee are or become subject to the excise tax imposed under Section 4999 of the Internal Revenue Code; and
WHEREAS, Section 18(a) of the Agreement provides that the Agreement may be amended pursuant to a written agreement between Company and Employee.
NOW, THEREFORE, Company and Employee hereby agree that, for the payment by Company to Employee of $10.00 in cash and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the Agreement shall be amended as follows:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Company and Employee agree to the terms of this Amendment, effective as of the date set forth above.
UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATION
By: /s/ Mauro Premutico
Name: Mauro Premutico
Title: Secretary
/s/ Marilyn Caldwell
Witness
/s/ Brian Millard
Brian Millard
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| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | May 31, 2023 |
| Entity Registrant Name | UNIVERSAL DISPLAY CORPORATION |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001005284 |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
| Trading Symbol | OLED |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Securities Act File Number | 1-12031 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | PA |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 23-2372688 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 250 Phillips Boulevard |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Ewing |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NJ |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 08618 |
| City Area Code | 609 |
| Local Phone Number | 671-0980 |
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| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |