Form 8-K

OM GROUP, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: February 8, 2013

/s/ Valerie Gentile Sachs

Valerie Gentile Sachs

Vice President, General Counsel

and Secretary

0001193125-13-046209.txt : 20130208 0001193125-13-046209.hdr.sgml : 20130208 20130208163055 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-13-046209 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130207 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20130208 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130208 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OM GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000899723 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECONDARY SMELTING & REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS [3341] IRS NUMBER: 521736882 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12515 FILM NUMBER: 13587342 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1500 KEY TOWER STREET 2: 127 PUBLIC SQUARE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114 BUSINESS PHONE: 2167810083 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1500 KEY TOWER STREET 2: 127 PUBLIC SQUARE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44114 8-K 1 d483649d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 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): February 7, 2013

OM GROUP, INC.

(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-12515

52-1736882

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


127 Public Square, 1500 Key Tower, Cleveland, Ohio		44114-1221
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 781-0083

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Stephen Dunmead, Vice President and General Manager of Specialties, announced on February 7, 2013 that he will be leaving OM Group, Inc. (the “Company”) effective February 28, 2013. In addition to the compensation he is entitled to receive under the Company’s Executive Severance Policy, he will receive the following additional compensation in cash as part of a completion payment tied to the closing of the sale of the Company’s advanced materials business, as announced on January 21, 2013:

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115% of his base salary, and

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an amount equal to the value of his prorated time-based and performance-based equity awards*.

*	Based on the Company’s common stock price at closing of the sale of the advanced materials business. Using the common stock price as of close of business on February 7, 2013, the amount would equal approximately $141,000

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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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