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): | September 16, 2010 |
CONVERTED ORGANICS INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-33304 | 204075963 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
137A LEWIS WHARF, BOSTON, Massachusetts | 02110 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | 617-624-0111 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On September 16, 2010, the Company held its 2010 Special Meeting of Stockholders at The Marriott's Long Wharf in Boston, Massachusetts. At the meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved the acquisition of TerraSphere Systems LLC and the issuance of up to 34,166,667 shares of Company common stock to the members of TerraSphere in exchange for 100% of the units of TerraSphere, subject to upward adjustment based on certain anti-dilution protections as were described in the Proxy Statement. Also, the Company’s stockholders approved the ability of the Company's Chief Executive Officer to adjourn the special meeting for the purpose of soliciting additional proxies.
The results of the vote were as follows:
1. To approve the acquisition of TerraSphere Systems LLC and the issuance of up to 34,166,667 shares of Company common stock to the members of TerraSphere in exchange for 100% of the units of TerraSphere, subject to upward adjustment based on certain anti-dilution protections as described in the proxy statement.
Shares voted FOR / AGAINST / ABSTAIN:
14,441,262 / 1,845,087 / 153,312
2. To approve the ability of the Company's Chief Executive Officer to adjourn the special meeting for the purpose of soliciting additional proxies.
Shares voted FOR / AGAINST / ABSTAIN:
13,856,161/ 2,166,809/ 416,691
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.
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September 21, 2010 | By: |
/s/ Edward J. Gildea
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Name: Edward J. Gildea | ||||
Title: President and CEO |