How may I obtain an additional copy of the proxy materials?
If you share an address with another shareholder, you may receive only one set of proxy materials unless you have provided contrary instructions. If you wish to receive a separate set of proxy materials now or in the future, please request the additional copy by contacting TriMas Corporation, Attention: Investor Relations, 38505 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304, Telephone 248-631-5450, or by email to generalcounsel@trimascorp.com. Additionally, if you have been receiving multiple sets of proxy materials and wish to receive only one set of proxy materials, please contact the Company’s Investor Relations department in the manner provided above.
What does it mean if I receive more than one proxy card or voting instruction card?
If you receive more than one proxy card or voting instruction card, it means that you have multiple accounts with banks, trustees, brokers, other nominees and/or the Company’s transfer agent. Please sign and deliver each proxy card and voting instruction card that you receive to ensure that all of your shares will be voted. We recommend that you contact your nominee and/or the Company’s transfer agent, as appropriate, to consolidate as many accounts as possible under the same name and address.
Who pays for the solicitation of proxies?
The accompanying proxy is being solicited by the Company’s Board. The Company will bear the cost of soliciting the proxies. Officers and other management employees of the Company will receive no additional compensation for the solicitation of proxies and may use mail, e-mail, personal interview and/or telephone.
How can I access the Company’s proxy materials and Annual Report on Form 10-K?
The Financial Information subsection under “Investors” on the Company’s website, www.trimascorp.com, provides access, free of charge, to SEC reports as soon as reasonably practicable after the Company electronically files such reports with, or furnishes such reports to, the SEC, including proxy materials, Annual Reports on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Current Reports on Form 8-K and amendments to these reports. The Company has posted printable and searchable 2022 proxy materials to the Company’s website at http://ir.trimascorp.com. A copy of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2021, as filed with the SEC, will be sent to any shareholder, without charge, upon written request sent to the Company’s executive offices at TriMas Corporation, Attention: Investor Relations, 38505 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304, or by email to generalcounsel@trimascorp.com.
The references to the website address of the Company and SEC in this proxy statement are not intended to function as a hyperlink and, except as specified herein, the information contained on such websites is not part of this proxy statement.
Is a registered list of shareholders available?
The names of shareholders of record entitled to vote electronically at the Annual Meeting will be available to shareholders entitled to vote at the meeting on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at the Company’s headquarters and during the meeting, at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/TRS2022.
How and when may I submit a shareholder proposal or director nomination for the 2023 Annual Meeting?
For a shareholder proposal to be considered for inclusion in the Company’s proxy statement for the 2023 Annual Meeting, the Corporate Secretary must receive the written proposal at the Company’s principal executive offices no later than November 30, 2022. Such proposals also must comply with SEC regulations