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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

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Shareholders Meeting to Be Held on June 13, 2019.

 

   

Meeting Information

 

  Meeting Type:           Annual Meeting
  For holders as of:      April 4, 2019
  Date:   June 13, 2019     Time:   10:00 AM EDT
  Location:       The Benjamin Hotel
 

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SUN HYDRAULICS CORPORATION

1500 WEST UNIVERSITY PKWY.

SARASOTA, FL 34243-2290

ATTN: INVESTOR RELATIONS

 

 

 

           125 E. 50th St.

           New York, NY 10022

   
 

 

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              Voting Items        
 

 

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following:

  1.   Election of Directors    
    Nominees:    
    01)   Marc Bertoneche    
    02)   Douglas M. Britt    
    03)   Philippe Lemaitre    
    04)   Kennon H. Guglielmo    
 

The  Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2 through 6.

 

2.  

  Approve an amendment to the Corporation’s articles of incorporation to change the name of the Corporation to Helios Technologies, Inc.
 

3.  

  Approve an amendment to the Corporation’s articles of incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock, par value $0.001 per share, to 100,000,000 shares.
 

4.  

  Approve the Helios Technologies 2019 Equity Incentive Plan.
 

5.  

  Ratify Appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of the Corporation for 2019.
 

6.  

  Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.
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