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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 18, 2011
SEALED AIR CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-12139
(Commission
File Number)
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65-0654331
(IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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200 Riverfront Boulevard
Elmwood Park, New Jersey
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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07407
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: 201-791-7600
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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 18, 2011, Sealed Air Corporation held its annual meeting of stockholders. The holders
of a total of 145,852,926 shares of our common stock were present in person or by proxy at the
annual meeting, representing approximately 91.16% of the voting power entitled to vote at the
annual meeting. Each share of common stock was entitled to one vote on each matter before the
meeting. The matters considered and voted on by the stockholders at the annual meeting and the
vote of the stockholders were as follows:
1. The stockholders elected the entire board of directors, each of whom holds office until a
successor is elected and qualified or until his or her earlier resignation or removal, by the
following votes:
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Nominee |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Hank Brown |
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135,334,593 |
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2,323,751 |
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145,431 |
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Michael Chu |
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135,127,257 |
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1,535,659 |
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1,140,859 |
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Lawrence R. Codey |
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135,702,622 |
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1,955,623 |
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145,530 |
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Patrick Duff |
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136,825,593 |
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841,105 |
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137,077 |
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T. J. Dermot Dunphy |
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134,452,787 |
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3,179,470 |
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171,518 |
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William V. Hickey |
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134,878,000 |
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2,756,852 |
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168,923 |
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Jacqueline B. Kosecoff |
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135,504,870 |
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2,150,062 |
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148,843 |
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Kenneth P. Manning |
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117,833,801 |
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19,804,169 |
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165,805 |
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William J. Marino |
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129,528,603 |
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8,113,009 |
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162,163 |
2. The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the executive compensation as
disclosed in the proxy statement by the following vote:
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Abstain |
Approval of Executive Compensation |
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135,661,001 |
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1,742,042 |
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400,750 |
3. The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, an annual vote on advisory vote of
stockholders on executive compensation by the following vote:
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One Year |
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Two Year |
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Three Year |
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Frequency of Vote
on Executive
Compensation |
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122,918,183 |
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226,602 |
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14,309,514 |
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349,790 |
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4. The stockholders approved the amendment to the 2005 Contingent Stock Plan of Sealed Air
Corporation to increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for issuance under the Plan
from 8,000,000 shares to 12,000,000 by the following vote:
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Amendment to the 2005 Contingent Stock Plan of Sealed Air Corporation |
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123,969,183 |
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13,436,802 |
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397,790 |
5. The stockholders approved the amendment to the Sealed Air Corporation 2002 Stock Plan for
Non-Employee Directors to increase the number of shares of common stock reserved for
issuance under the Plan from 200,000 shares to 400,000 shares by the following vote:
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Abstain |
Amendment to the Sealed Air Corporation 2002 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors |
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135,112,996 |
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2,357,166 |
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333,613 |
6. The stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as our independent auditor for the fiscal
year ending December 31, 2011 by the following vote:
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Abstain |
Ratification of Appointment of KPMG |
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144,249,202 |
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1,478,450 |
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125,274 |
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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.
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SEALED AIR CORPORATION
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By: |
/s/ H. Katherine White |
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Name: |
H. Katherine White |
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Dated: May 20, 2011 |
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Title: |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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