---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-23-035980"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XPEL"
cik: "0001767258"
company_name: "XPEL, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T03:01:29.055606+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# XPEL amends bylaws to adopt universal proxy card advance notice rules

## Summary
- Board adopted amendments to Sections 2.8 and 2.13 and new Section 2.15 effective October 31, 2023.
- New rules require shareholders to comply with advance notice requirements to include nominees on management proxy card.
- Amendments align bylaws with universal proxy card regulations under SEC rules.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-23-035980
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XPEL
- cik: 0001767258
- company_name: XPEL, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1767258/000162828023035980/0001628280-23-035980-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1767258/000162828023035980/xpel-20231031.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-035980.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  XPEL, Inc.: Amended Sections 2.8 and 2.13 and added Section 2.15 to impose universal proxy card advance notice requirements for shareholder nominees (effective 2023-10-31).
  - Change: bylaw amendment
  - Effective: 2023-10-31
  source text: On October 31, 2023, the Board of Directors (“the Board”) of XPEL, Inc. adopted certain amendments to the Company's By-Laws, effective as of October 31, 2023, primarily under Sections 2.8 and 2.13 and new Section 2.15, to stipulate certain universal proxy card advance notice requirements that shareholders, intending to include their nominees on the Company’s management proxy card, must comply with before such nominees may be included in the proxy card.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1767258/000162828023035980/0001628280-23-035980-index.htm

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