SCHEDULE 14A
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. )
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ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC.
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1. | the election of three directors of the Company, L.W. Solley, J.D. Woods and G.E. Muenster, each to serve for a three-year term expiring in 2014; | ||
2. | the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Companys independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2011; | ||
3. | an advisory vote on executive compensation; | ||
4. | an advisory vote to determine the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation; and | ||
5. | such other matters as may properly come before the Annual Meeting, or any adjournments thereof. | ||
Your Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR proposals 1, 2, and 3 and for a THREE YEAR frequency on proposal 4 above. |
1. | by InternetTo vote by Internet, go to http://www.cfpproxy.com/5157 to access the proxy materials and the instructions to vote online. You will need your Stockholder Control Number, which can be found in the lower right hand corner of this notice. | ||
2. | by phoneTo vote by phone, either (i) go to http://www.cfpproxy.com/5157 to access the proxy materials and the phone number which you can use to vote (which phone number is listed on page 2 of the Notice of the Annual Meeting/Proxy Statement), or (ii) call the toll-free number listed below to request paper copies of the proxy materials, which will include the voting phone number on the same page 2. You will need your Stockholder Control Number. | ||
3. | by mailTo vote by mail, you must either (i) request a paper or e-mail copy of the proxy materials in accordance with the instructions below, or (ii) download the proxy card from the above web site. Then cast your vote on the proxy card, sign and return. | ||
4. | in personYou may also vote in person at the Annual Meeting. Please contact the Company at 314-213-7200 to obtain directions. |
| Call our toll-free number, (800) 951-2405; or | ||
| Visit our web site at http://www.cfpproxy.com/5157; or | ||
| Send us an e-mail at fulfillment@rtco.com |