0000891014-11-000008.txt : 20110315 0000891014-11-000008.hdr.sgml : 20110315 20110315125549 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000891014-11-000008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110311 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20110315 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110315 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000891014 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS [2810] IRS NUMBER: 251190717 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11430 FILM NUMBER: 11687890 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 622 THIRD AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017-6707 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-878-1800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 622 THIRD AVENUE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10017-6707 8-K 1 form8k_wilkins.htm CURRENT REPORT form8k_wilkins.htm
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): March 11, 2011
 

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
   
1-11430
   
25-1190717
         
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  
(Commission File
Number)
  
(IRS Employer
 Identification No.)

622 Third Avenue, New York, NY
                
10017-6707
     
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)

(212) 878-1800
     
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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.
 
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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.
 
(b) On March 11, 2011, Minerals Technologies Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that William J.S. Wilkins, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Minteq, had resigned from the Company effective March 11, 2011.
 
A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference.
 
     
Item 9.01
  
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
   
(d)
Exhibits
 
     
99.1
Press Release dated March 11, 2011

 
 
 

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.



                                          
                                         
MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
   
(Registrant)
       
       
   
By:
/s/ Thomas J. Meek
       
     
Name: Thomas J. Meek
     
Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
  Date:  March 11, 2011
      





 
 
 

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES INC.

EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit No.
     
Subject Matter                                                       
      99.1
     
Press Release dated March 11, 2011


 
 

 
 
 
 
 EX-99.1 2 pressrelease.htm PRESS RELEASE pressrelease.htm
                  Exhibit 99.1

                                                                                                                        News

For Immediate Release                                                                                                                           Contact:
March 11, 2011                                                                                                                          Rick B. Honey
                           (212) 878-1831
 
 

MINERALS TECHNOLOGIES APPOINTS HAN SCHUT TO HEAD
THE COMPANY’S REFRACTORIES OPERATION
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NEW YORK, March 11—Minerals Technologies Inc., (NYSE: MTX) announced today that it has appointed Han Schut, Regional Vice President—Europe, Minerals Technologies, to Vice President and Managing Director of Minteq International Inc. Mr. Schut will succeed William J. S. Wilkins, who is leaving the company to pursue other interests after serving as Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Minteq since 2007. Mr. Schut will become an officer of Minerals Technologies Inc. and will join the company’s senior management team. Minteq International Inc. is supplier of engineered refractory lining systems, metallurgical wire products, calcium products and refractory measurement systems.
“Han Schut has the necessary international business expertise, as well as experience within our Refractories business, to step into this role and continue to execute Minteq’s worldwide growth and performance strategies,” said Joseph C. Muscari, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
Han Schut joined Minerals Technologies Inc. in 2004 as Director of Finance—Europe. In 2006, he was named Vice President, Minteq—Europe including Middle East and Africa. In 2008, he was given additional responsibilities for India. Before joining Minerals Technologies, Mr. Schut’s career included positions of increasing responsibility with Royal Philips Electronics and Royal FrieslandCampina—DMV International, where he served as Director of Finance for DMV Nutritionals\Campina—USA and General manager of Campina’s feed business.
Han Schut holds a Masters of Science in Econometrics and Management Science from Erasmus University in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, and is a graduate of the University of Rochester’s Executive MBA program in Rochester, N.Y.
Minerals Technologies Inc. is a global resource- and technology-based growth company that develops, produces and markets worldwide a broad range of specialty mineral, mineral-based and synthetic mineral products and related systems and services. The company recorded sales of $1.0 billion in 2010.
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For further information about Minerals Technologies Inc. look on the internet at http://www.mineralstech.com/
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