8-K 1 a8-kchairmantransition.htm 8-K Document


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): September 23, 2019
 
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-12488
 
88-0106100
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
 
8550 Mosley Road
Houston, Texas
 
77075-1180
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(713) 944-6900
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
 
Trading Symbol
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
 
POWL
 
The Nasdaq Global Market





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 8.01 Other Events.

On September 23, 2019, Powell Industries, Inc. issued a press release titled, “Powell Industries Announces Brett A. Cope to Assume Role of Chairman of the Board.” A copy of such press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
 
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
 
99.1
 





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.
        
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.


Date: September 23, 2019        By: /s/ Michael W. Metcalf    
         Michael W. Metcalf
         Executive Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)





EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
 
99.1