8-K

CODEXIS, INC.

Date: June 13, 2024

/s/ Sriram Ryali

Sriram Ryali

Chief Financial Officer

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): June 11, 2024

Codexis, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-34705

71-0872999

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

200 Penobscot Drive

Redwood City, CA 94063

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(650) 421-8100

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class

Trading

Symbols(s)

Name of Each Exchange

on Which Registered

Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share

CDXS

The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

Codexis, Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2024 annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) on June 11, 2024. The proposals presented at the Annual Meeting are described in more detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A for the Annual Meeting filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 25, 2024. The vote results detailed below represent final results as certified by the Inspector of Elections.

Proposal 1. Election of Directors.

The Company’s stockholders elected Esther Martinborough and H. Stewart Parker for a three-year term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified or their earlier resignation or removal. The voting results are as follows:


	Number of Votes
Name of Nominee	For		Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
Esther Martinborough		49,420,795		549,085		10,933,724
H. Stewart Parker		43,999,692		5,970,188		10,933,724

Proposal 2. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

The Company’s stockholders ratified the selection by the Audit Committee of the Company’s board of directors of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024. The voting results are as follows:


Number of Votes
For	Against	Abstain
60,720,539	86,389	96,676

Proposal 3. Non-binding, Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation.

The Company’s stockholders approved, on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. The voting results are as follows:


Number of Votes
For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
47,194,745	2,628,567	146,568	10,933,724

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 hereunto duly authorized.

SEC Form 8-K filed by Codexis Inc.