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
February 4, 2016
(Date of Report/Date of earliest event reported)
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES
CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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WISCONSIN
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1-7626
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39-0561070
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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777 East Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202-5304
(Address and zip code of principal executive offices)
(414) 271-6755
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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On February 4, 2016, Sensient Technologies Corporation (“Sensient”) issued a press release to announce that Paul Manning has been elected to the post of Chairman of the Board of Directors of Sensient, effective April 21, 2016. Paul Manning currently serves as Sensient’s President and Chief Executive Officer and has been a director of Sensient since October 2012. Paul Manning is succeeding Kenneth Manning, who will be retiring from Sensient’s Board in April. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. |
The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Sensient Technologies Corporation Press Release dated February 4, 2016. |
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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SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES
CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ John L. Hammond
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Name:
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John L. Hammond
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Title:
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
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Date:
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February 4, 2016
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Sensient Technologies Corporation Press Release Dated February 4, 2016. |