# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001401257
**File Stem:** 0001401257-25-000082
**Filing Date:** 2025-6
**Character Count:** 6551
**Document Hash:** 468ca4782bb26bd7c62af0f2f36e06b9
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001401257-25-000082.hdr.sgml**: 20250616

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001401257-25-000082

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 8-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 12

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250613

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

**ITEM INFORMATION**: Financial Statements and Exhibits

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250616

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250616

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001401257
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3533]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 611488595
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 8-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-35504
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251048814

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10344 SAM HOUSTON PARK DRIVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 300
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77064
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 281-949-2500

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 10344 SAM HOUSTON PARK DRIVE
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 300
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77064

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FORUM OILFIELD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20100726

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** FORUM OILFIELD TECHNOLOGIES INC
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20070529

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**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

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**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 13, 2025** 

**FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.** 

**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)**

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| **Delaware** | **001-35504** | **61-1488595** |
| (State or other jurisdiction of<br>incorporation or organization) | (Commission<br>File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer<br>Identification No.) |

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| **10344 Sam Houston Park Drive** | **Suite 300** | **Houston** | **TX** | **77064** |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |

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| **281** | **949-2500** |

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Registrant's telephone number, including area code

**Not Applicable**

(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))

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

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| &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | FET | &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;NYSE |

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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. □

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**Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.**

On June 13, 2025, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Forum Energy Technologies, Inc. (the "Company) set the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Messrs. Aron H. Marquez and Mark W. Smith, as members of the Board. Mr. Marquez was appointed as a Class III director with a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and will serve as a member of the Nominating, Governance & Sustainability Committee, and the Compensation & Human Capital Committee. Mr. Smith was appointed as a Class I director with a term expiring at the 2028 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and will serve as a member of the Audit Committee and Compensation & Human Capital Committee.

Messrs. Marquez and Smith have entered into the Company's standard form indemnification agreement. In addition, Messrs. Marquez and Smith will receive compensation consistent with that provided to the Company's other non-employee directors, including an award of restricted stock equal to approximately $75,000. There is no arrangement or understanding between either of Messrs. Marquez or Smith and any other persons pursuant to which either person was selected as a director. The Company is not aware of any transaction in which either of Messrs. Marquez or Smith has an interest requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

**Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.**

(d) Exhibits.

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| **Exhibit No.** | **Exhibit Title or Description** |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. |

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**SIGNATURE**

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.

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| Date: June 16, 2025 | **FORUM ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.** |
| | /s/ John C. Ivascu |
| | John C. Ivascu |
| | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary |

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