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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 3, 2012
 
Astec Industries, Inc.
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Tennessee
 
001-11595
 
62-0873631
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1725 Shepherd Road
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (423) 899-5898
 
N/A
(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

Astec Industries, Inc. (the Company) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 3, 2012.  The following is a summary of the matters voted on at the meeting:

(a)  The results of the voting for the election of three directors in Class II to each serve a three-year term were as follows:

   
For
   
Withheld
   
Broker  Non-Votes
 
Daniel K. Frierson
    13,316,951       5,299,681       1,589,989  
Glen E. Tellock
    17,793,939       822,693       1,589,989  
James B. Baker
    17,805,590       811,042       1,589,989  

(b)  The results of the voting on a non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Company’s executive officers were as follows:

Votes For
   
Votes Against
   
Abstain
   
Broker  Non-Votes
 
 17,378,121      802,941      435,570      1,589,989  
 
 

(c)  The results of the voting for the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2012 were as follows:

Votes For
   
Votes Against
   
Abstain
 
 20,118,101      87,609      911  


 
 

 


 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
Date: May 4, 2012
ASTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.
 
 
By: /s/ David C. Silvious                    
David C. Silvious
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)