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) November 13, 2019
CARBO Ceramics Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware |
001-15903 |
72-1100013 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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575 North Dairy Ashford, Suite 300 |
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Houston, Texas |
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77079 |
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(281) 921-6400
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Common Stock, $0.01 par value |
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CRR |
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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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On November 13, 2019, Justin H. Wilks notified the Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of CARBO Ceramics Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to resign, effective immediately, from his position as a member of the Board. Mr. Wilks’ decision did not result from any disagreements with management or the Board.
As a result thereof, the Board will reduce its size from 7 directors down to 6 directors.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Wilks Brothers, LLC (the “Wilks”) will retain all of their rights under the Stockholder Agreement, dated March 2, 2017, as amended, between the Wilks and the Company, including the right to designate a Director of their choice in the future.
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.
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CARBO CERAMICS INC. |
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Date: November 18, 2019 |
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/s/ Ernesto Bautista III |
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Ernesto Bautista III |
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Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |