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 12, 2016

 

Preformed Line Products Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Ohio   0-31164   34-0676895

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation

  (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

660 Beta Drive

Mayfield Village, Ohio

  44143
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (440) 461-5200

 

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.

  

On September 9, 2016, Mr. Eric R. Graef, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President-Finance of Preformed Line Products Company (the “Company”), announced his plans to retire from such positions with the Company on May 31, 2017.

 

The Company is currently in the process of identifying a successor to fill the Chief Financial Officer and Vice President-Finance positions upon Mr. Graef’s retirement.

   

 

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.

 

 

  Preformed Line Products Company
     
     
Dated: September 12, 2016 By:   /s/ Caroline Vaccariello
    Caroline Vaccariello
    General Counsel and Corporate Secretary