Ferro Corporation (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):   June 20, 2013

Ferro Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Ohio 1-584 34-0217820
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
6060 Parkland Boulevard, Mayfield Heights, Ohio   44124
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   216-875-5600

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On June 20, 2013, Ferro Corporation (the "Company") entered into an indemnification agreement with each of David A. Lorber and Jeffry N. Quinn effective as of May 22, 2013, the date of the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Messrs. Lorber and Quinn were elected to the Company’s Board of Directors at the 2013 Annual Meeting. The indemnification agreement, which is the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement, provides that the Company will indemnify, with certain limitations, a director against certain expenses (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, judgments, fines and amounts paid in settlement) in connection with any claim against such director arising out of such person’s status as a director of the Company.

The foregoing summary of the form of indemnification agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the form of indemnification agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 10.1: Form of Indemnification Agreement





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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.

         
    Ferro Corporation
          
June 26, 2013   By:   Mark H. Duesenberg
       
        Name: Mark H. Duesenberg
        Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
10.1
  Form of Indemnification Agreement