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 5, 2022

MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-6770	25-0790410
(State or other	(Commission File	(IRS Employer
jurisdiction of	Number)	Identification No.)
incorporation)

150 Schilling Blvd. Suite 100 Collierville, Tennessee	38017
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (901) 753-3200

Registrant's Former Name or Address, if changed since last report: N/A

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 Par Value	MLI	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 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 5, 2022, the Company held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders, at which three proposals were voted upon. The results of the vote are as follows:

Proposal 1 - Election of directors; the following persons were duly elected to serve, subject to the Company's By-laws, as Directors of the Company until the next Annual Meeting, or until election and qualification of their successors:

	For		Withheld
Gregory L. Christopher		48,902,316		1,693,918
Elizabeth Donovan		37,120,914		13,475,320
William C. Drummond		50,462,224		134,010
Gary S. Gladstein		48,963,434		1,632,800
Scott J. Goldman		49,684,134		912,100
John B. Hansen		32,964,917		17,631,317
Terry Hermanson		49,511,813		1,084,421
Charles P. Herzog, Jr.		33,209,594		17,386,640

Proposal 2 - The Company's stockholders approved the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022:

For	Against	Abstain
52,842,802	821,474	56,820

Proposal 3 - The Company's stockholders approved an advisory vote on the compensation of the Company's named executive officers:

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
44,772,663	5,778,624	44,947	3,124,862

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On May 5, 2022, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable June 17, 2022, to shareholders of record on June 3, 2022. A copy of the press release announcing the payment and record dates is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press release, dated May 5, 2022.

SIGNATURE

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.

MUELLER INDUSTRIES, INC.
By:	/s/ Anthony J. Steinriede
Name:	Anthony J. Steinriede
Title:	Vice President, Corporate Controller

Date: May 6, 2022

EX-99.`

Mueller Industries, Inc. Declares Cash Dividend for Second Quarter

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn., May 5, 2022 -- Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLI) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 25 cents per share.  The dividend will be payable June 17, 2022 to shareholders of record on June 3, 2022.

Mueller Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MLI) is an industrial corporation whose holdings manufacture vital goods for important markets such as air, water, oil and gas distribution; climate comfort; food preservation; energy transmission; medical; aerospace; and automotive.  It includes a network of companies and brands throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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Statements in this release that are not strictly historical may be "forward-looking" statements, which involve risks and uncertainties.  These include economic and currency conditions, continued availability of raw materials and energy, market demand, pricing, competitive and technological factors, and the availability of financing, among others, as set forth in the Company's SEC filings.  The words "outlook," "estimate," "project," "intend," "expect," "believe," "target," "encourage," "anticipate," "appear," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.  The reader should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this report.  The Company has no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect events after the date of this report.

CONTACT

Jeffrey A. Martin

(901)753-3226