Form 8-K - Current report

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) – July 1, 2024

SIFCO Industries, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio

1-5978

34-0553950

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

970 East 64th Street, Cleveland Ohio

44103

(Address of principal executive offices)

(ZIP Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (216) 881-8600

N.A.

(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):


☐			Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)


☐			Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)


☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))


☐			Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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. ☐

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 Shares

SIF

NYSE American


Item 5.02			Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.


Item 8.01			Other Events.

Resignation of Mr. Peter Knapper; Board Vacancy.

On July 1, 2024, Mr. Knapper notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of SIFCO Industries, Inc., an Ohio corporation (the “Company”), of his intent to resign as a member of the Board effective as of July 8, 2024, which corresponds to the date of Mr. Knapper’s previously disclosed retirement as Chief Executive Officer of the Company on July 8, 2024. Mr. Knapper’s resignation from the Board does not relate to a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

The Company is required pursuant to its Amended and Restated Code of Regulations to have a board of directors of not less than six (6) nor more than nine (9) persons. The Board will be comprised of five (5) persons following the resignation of Mr. Knapper. The Board is in the process of identifying a replacement to fill the vacancy on the Board created by Mr. Knapper’s resignation in compliance with the requirements set forth in the Amended and Restated Code of Regulations.

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.



						SIFCO Industries, Inc.
						(Registrant)

Date: July 8, 2024
						/s/ Thomas R. Kubera
						Thomas R. Kubera
						Chief Financial Officer
						(Principal Financial Officer)

Cover	Nov. 16, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
Document Period End Date	Jul. 01, 2024
Entity Registrant Name	SIFCO Industries, Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	OH
Entity File Number	1-5978
Entity Tax Identification Number	34-0553950
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	44103
Entity Address, State or Province	OH
Entity Address, City or Town	Cleveland
Entity Address, Address Line One	970 East 64th Street,
City Area Code	216
Local Phone Number	881-8600
Written Communications	false
Soliciting Material	false
Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Shares
Trading Symbol	SIF
Security Exchange Name	NYSEAMER
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000090168