---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-159108"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVD"
cik: "0000005981"
company_name: "AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP"
filed_at: "2024-06-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T05:09:57.816682+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Vanguard shareholders elect all nine director nominees and approve all proposals

## Summary
- Nine director nominees elected with >90% support; includes Marisol Angelini, Scott Baskin, Eric Wintemute.
- Ratification of Deloitte as auditor for FY2024 approved: 23,699,343 for, 63,801 against, 222,389 abstain.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation passed: 19,570,683 for, 1,508,310 against, 8,095 abstain.
- Over 90% of votes cast supported each measure; meeting held June 6, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-159108
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVD
- cik: 0000005981
- company_name: AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP
- filed_at: 2024-06-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5981/000119312524159108/0001193125-24-159108-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5981/000119312524159108/d828970d8k.htm

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