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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-025191"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLPC"
cik: "0000080035"
company_name: "PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO"
filed_at: "2025-05-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-21T19:30:59.420686+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Preformed Line Products shareholders re-elect four directors and approve 2025 Incentive Plan

## Summary
- Four directors re-elected: Cross, Frymier, Gascoigne, Ruhlman with votes for ranging from 2.64M to 3.53M.
- 2025 Incentive Plan approved: 2,631,678 votes for, 905,481 against, 36,052 abstentions.
- Ernst & Young ratified as independent auditor for FY2025: 4,551,293 votes for, 5,202 against, 1,978 abstentions.
- Broker non-votes totaled 985,262 on director elections and the plan; none on auditor ratification.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-025191
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLPC
- cik: 0000080035
- company_name: PREFORMED LINE PRODUCTS CO
- filed_at: 2025-05-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80035/000162828025025191/0001628280-25-025191-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/80035/000162828025025191/plpc-20250513.htm

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