-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, EUFVSxrIao9g4pyb6d2A4duf3SKCrZbcF6M5U6x2Am1cg6rcui6E2gnxIQ02CIky 1StYFGnNVxdolc4mGXRO+Q== 0000950123-08-006289.txt : 20080529 0000950123-08-006289.hdr.sgml : 20080529 20080529154719 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-08-006289 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080522 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20080529 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080529 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FUEL TECH, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000846913 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL FANS & BLOWERS & AIR PURIFYING EQUIP [3564] IRS NUMBER: 205657551 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33059 FILM NUMBER: 08866486 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 512 KINGSLAND DRIVE CITY: BATAVIA STATE: IL ZIP: 60510 BUSINESS PHONE: 6308454437 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 512 KINGSLAND DRIVE CITY: BATAVIA STATE: IL ZIP: 60510 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FUEL TECH N V DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930510 8-K 1 y59646e8vk.htm FORM 8-K 8-K
 
 
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 22, 2008
FUEL TECH, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware   001-330594   20-5657551
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
Fuel Tech, Inc.
512 Kingsland Drive
Batavia, IL 60510-2299
630-845-4500
(Address and telephone number of principal executive offices)
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 provision:
     
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Item 1.01   Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
     On May 22, 2008, the Board of Directors of the Registrant approved an increase from $20,000 to $25,000 in the Annual Retainer paid to non-employee directors.
     The schedule of compensation of the Registrant for non-employee directors is now:
       
Annual Retainer:
  $25,000  
Committee Chairman Annual Retainer:
  $  5,000  
Board Meeting Fee (or otherwise for a day of service as a director as requested by the Chairman):
  $  1,200  
Committee Meeting Fee (on a day not involving a board meeting or other service as a director):
  $     600  
     In addition, under the Registrant’s Incentive Plan each non-employee director is granted, on the first business day following the annual meeting, a non-qualified stock option award to acquire 10,000 shares of the Registrant’s common stock. Such options have an exercise price equal to the fair market value per share of such stock on the date of grant, a term of ten years and are immediately vested.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
         
  Fuel Tech, Inc.
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: May 29, 2008  By:   /s/ C. W. Grinnell    
    Charles W. Grinnell   
    Secretary   
 

 

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