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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-03-05

Barnes Group Inc. Announces Major Board Changes and Cooperation Agreement

On March 5, 2024, Barnes Group Inc. announced significant changes to its Board of Directors. The company entered into a Cooperation Agreement with Irenic Capital Management, resulting in the appointment of Adam J. Katz, the Chief Investment Officer of Irenic, to the Board. The Cooperation Agreement also outlines plans to nominate Mr. Katz for election at the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders. Concurrently, the company announced the planned retirements of Chairman Thomas O. Barnes and Lead Independent Director Mylle H. Mangum, effective at the 2024 Annual Meeting. The Board also selected Richard J. Hipple as Chair Elect. Barnes further announced that it will work with Irenic to identify an additional independent director to appoint to the Board.

Filer
B B
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Accession
0001140361-24-011444
CIK
0000756894
Signal
High impact

Items reported

Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

New Major Contract Strategic Partnership
Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers

CEO Resignation New CEO Appointed
Item 8.01

Other Events

Corporate Update
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

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