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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:4pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant
to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September&nbsp;6, 2013 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>GLOBAL BRASS AND COPPER HOLDINGS, INC. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>001-35938</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>06-1826563</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of incorporation)</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Commission</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>File Number)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Identification Number)</B></P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>475 N. Martingale Road Suite 1050</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Schaumburg, IL</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" ALIGN="center"><B>60173</B></TD></TR>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(847) 240-4700 </B></P>
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former address, if changed since last report) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top">Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) </TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section&nbsp;5 &#150; Corporate Governance and Management </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&nbsp;5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On September&nbsp;6, 2013, John J. Wasz was elected by the board of directors of Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. (the
&#147;Company&#148;) to the position of President. In connection with this promotion, Mr. Wasz&#146;s base salary increased to $600,000 and his target incentive opportunity for his annual cash bonus was increased to 85% of his base salary. In
addition to serving the Company as President, Mr.&nbsp;Wasz, age 53, will continue to serve the Company in his role as the Chief Operating Officer. Mr.&nbsp;Wasz has served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Company since January 2012, as the
President and Chief Operating Officer of Global Brass and Copper, Inc. since September&nbsp;6, 2013, and as the President of GBC Metals, LLC (d/b/a Olin Brass) since 2010. From 2008 to 2009, he was the special advisor to the chief executive officer
of Aleris International, Inc. From 2004 to 2008, Mr.&nbsp;Wasz served as executive vice president and president of Aleris Rolled Products North America, an aluminum manufacturer. Prior to that time, from 1999 to 2001, he served as executive vice
president and president of Aflex, a manufacturer of industrial flexible hose, and prior to that Mr.&nbsp;Wasz held the position of vice president of operations of Aflex. Additionally, Mr.&nbsp;Wasz has served in several other management capacities
at other companies. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On September&nbsp;9, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr.&nbsp;Wasz&#146;s election to become the President of the
Company. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On September&nbsp;9, 2013, Daniel B. Becker, President
&#150; A.J. Oster, notified the Company that he intends to retire from such position, effective October&nbsp;1, 2013. Mr.&nbsp;Becker will continue to serve in an advisory role to the Chief Operating Officer of the Company, including assisting with
the transition of the management of the A.J. Oster business to his successor, through December&nbsp;31, 2013. Kevin Bense, age 46, will replace Mr.&nbsp;Becker as President &#150; A.J. Oster, effective October&nbsp;1, 2013. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On September&nbsp;9, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr.&nbsp;Becker&#146;s retirement and Mr.&nbsp;Bense&#146;s appointment as President
&#150; A. J. Oster. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Section&nbsp;9 &#150; Financial Statements
and Exhibits </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Item&nbsp;9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>(d) Exhibits: </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">John J. Wasz press release issued September 9, 2013</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Daniel B. Becker press release issued September 9, 2013</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom" COLSPAN="3"><B>GLOBAL BRASS AND COPPER HOLDINGS, INC.</B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Date: September&nbsp;10, 2013</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">By:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&nbsp;/s/ Robert T. Micchelli</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Name: Robert T. Micchelli</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="bottom">Title: &nbsp;&nbsp;Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">John J. Wasz press release issued September 9, 2013</TD></TR>
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FORM 8-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 6, 2013
GLOBAL BRASS AND COPPER HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-35938
06-1826563
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
475 N. Martingale Road Suite 1050
Schaumburg, IL
60173
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(847) 240-4700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or
former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below
if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
On September 6, 2013, John J. Wasz was elected by the board of directors of Global Brass and Copper Holdings, Inc. (the
"Company") to the position of President. In connection with this promotion, Mr. Wasz's base salary increased to $600,000 and his target incentive opportunity for his annual cash bonus was increased to 85% of his base salary. In
addition to serving the Company as President, Mr. Wasz, age 53, will continue to serve the Company in his role as the Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Wasz has served as the Chief Operating Officer of the Company since January 2012, as the
President and Chief Operating Officer of Global Brass and Copper, Inc. since September 6, 2013, and as the President of GBC Metals, LLC (d/b/a Olin Brass) since 2010. From 2008 to 2009, he was the special advisor to the chief executive officer
of Aleris International, Inc. From 2004 to 2008, Mr. Wasz served as executive vice president and president of Aleris Rolled Products North America, an aluminum manufacturer. Prior to that time, from 1999 to 2001, he served as executive vice
president and president of Aflex, a manufacturer of industrial flexible hose, and prior to that Mr. Wasz held the position of vice president of operations of Aflex. Additionally, Mr. Wasz has served in several other management capacities
at other companies.
On September 9, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Wasz's election to become the President of the
Company. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
On September 9, 2013, Daniel B. Becker, President
– A.J. Oster, notified the Company that he intends to retire from such position, effective October 1, 2013. Mr. Becker will continue to serve in an advisory role to the Chief Operating Officer of the Company, including assisting with
the transition of the management of the A.J. Oster business to his successor, through December 31, 2013. Kevin Bense, age 46, will replace Mr. Becker as President – A.J. Oster, effective October 1, 2013.
On September 9, 2013, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Becker's retirement and Mr. Bense's appointment as President
– A. J. Oster. The press release is filed as Exhibit 99.2 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 – Financial Statements
and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
99.1
John J. Wasz press release issued September 9, 2013
99.2
Daniel B. Becker press release issued September 9, 2013
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
GLOBAL BRASS AND COPPER HOLDINGS, INC.
Date: September 10, 2013
By:
/s/ Robert T. Micchelli
Name: Robert T. Micchelli
Title:   Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
Exhibit Description
99.1
John J. Wasz press release issued September 9, 2013
99.2
Daniel B. Becker press release issued September 9, 2013
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