Current Report · Items 5.07 · 8-K
Ecovyst Inc.
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Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. On May 20, 2026, Ecovyst Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). There were 109,450,306 shares of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding on the record date and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, and 100,214,085 shares of the Company’s common stock were represented in per…
Filed May 21, 2026Accepted May 21, 2026, 4:02 PM EDTCIK 1708035Accession 0001708035-26-000070
Company context
Ecovyst Inc. and subsidiaries is a leading provider of regenerated sulfuric acid, virgin sulfuric acid, and sulfur dioxide and related derivatives essential to our customers’ operations and processes. Our family of virgin sulfuric acid products, regenerated sulfuric acid and related derivatives serve a wide range of industrial applications. We are a leading provider of regenerated sulfuric acid to the North American refining industry for the production of alkylate, an essential gasoline component for lowering vapor pressure and increasing octane to meet stringent gasoline specifications and fuel efficiency standards. We are a leading North American producer of high quality and high strength virgin sulfuric acid for industrial and mining applications. Through our Calabrian business, we are also a leading producer of sulfur dioxide and related derivatives in North America, serving key end uses including mining, water treatment and specialty chemical production. We also provide chemical waste handling and treatment services, as well as ex-situ catalyst activation services for the refining and petrochemical industry.
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Item 5.07Item 5.07 - Submission of Matters to Vote
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 20, 2026, Ecovyst Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). There were 109,450,306 shares of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding on the record date and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, and 100,214,085 shares of the Company’s common stock were represented in person or by proxy at the Annual Meeting. Set forth below are the final voting results for each of the proposals submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockhold...
Proposal One: Each of the five Class I director nominees was elected to serve on the Company’s board of directors for a term of one year. The results of the vote were as follows:
Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes
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Bryan K. Brown 93,378,205 601,455 6,234,425
Kurt J. Bitting 93,335,714 643,946 6,234,425
David A. Bradley 93,243,708 735,952 6,234,425
Kevin M. Fogarty 93,389,655 590,005 6,234,425
Patti A. Humble 93,493,882 485,778 6,234,425
Proposal Two: The stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid by the Company to its named executive officers (the “say-on-pay proposal”). The results of the advisory vote were as follows:
For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
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93,076,499 870,548 32,613 6,234,425
Proposal Three: The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026 was ratified. The results of the vote were as follows:
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For Against Abstain
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100,146,577 61,486 6,022
Proposal three was a routine matter and, therefore, there were no broker non-votes relating to this proposal.