---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-25-001916"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLAB"
cik: "0000810136"
company_name: "PHOTRONICS INC"
filed_at: "2025-01-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T12:32:34.897966+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Walter M. Fiederowicz not standing for re-election at Photronics annual meeting

## Summary
- Independent director Walter M. Fiederowicz notified the Board on Jan 21, 2025 of decision not to stand for re-election.
- Departure is not due to any disagreement with the Company's operations, policies, or practices.
- He will serve until the annual shareholder meeting; no replacement announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-25-001916
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLAB
- cik: 0000810136
- company_name: PHOTRONICS INC
- filed_at: 2025-01-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/810136/000114036125001916/0001140361-25-001916-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/810136/000114036125001916/ef20042275_8k.htm

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