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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950123-10-061401.txt : 20100628
<SEC-HEADER>0000950123-10-061401.hdr.sgml : 20100628
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100628060434
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950123-10-061401
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100623
ITEM INFORMATION:		Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100628
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100628

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ARGAN INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000100591
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CONSTRUCTION SPECIAL TRADE CONTRACTORS [1700]
		IRS NUMBER:				131947195
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0131

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-31756
		FILM NUMBER:		10918773

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CHURCH STREET SUITE 401
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850
		BUSINESS PHONE:		301 315-0027

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE CHURCH STREET SUITE 401
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PUROFLOW INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ULTRA DYNAMICS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19830522
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<P style="font-size: 14pt" align="center"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>
<FONT style="font-size: 12pt">Washington, D.C. 20549
</FONT></B>

<P style="font-size: 18pt" align="center"><B>FORM 8-K</B>

<P style="font-size: 12pt" align="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>
Pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B> <!-- xbrl,dc -->

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): June 23, 2010</B> <!-- /xbrl,dc -->

<P style="font-size: 24pt" align="center"><B>ARGAN, INC.<BR>
</B><FONT
style="font-size: 10pt">(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
</FONT>
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cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0">

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  <TD width="32%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="33%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="32%">&nbsp;</TD>
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 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>Delaware</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>001-31756</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>13-1947195</B></TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="top">
  <TD>(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>(Commission File Number)</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>(IRS Employer Identification No.)</TD>
 </TR>

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cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0">

 <TR>
  <TD width="49%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="49%">&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>One Church Street, Suite 201,
Rockville, MD<BR>
</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid"><B>20850</B></TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="top">
  <TD>(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>(Zip Code)</TD>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">Registrant&#8217;s telephone number,
including area code: <B>(301) 315-0027</B>
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cellpadding="0" width="30%" border="0">

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  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid" nowrap><B>Not
Applicable<BR>
</B></TD>
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 <TR>
  <TD nowrap>(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)</TD>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">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:

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><FONT face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)<BR>
<BR>
<FONT face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)<BR>
<BR>
<FONT
face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))<BR>
<BR>
<FONT
face="Wingdings">o</FONT> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))<BR>

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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">&nbsp;

<P style="display: none; font-size: 10pt" align="center">1
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><B>Item&nbsp;5.07. Submission of
Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">There were two matters
submitted to a vote of securities holders at the Argan, Inc.
(&#8220;Argan&#8221;) Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was held on
June&nbsp;23, 2010. Following are the two proposals:

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><U><B>(1)&nbsp;To elect eight directors
to the Board of Directors of Argan to serve until the 2011 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.</B></U>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">The results of the voting were as
follows:

<DIV align="center">
<TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0">
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 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD width="60%">&nbsp;</TD>

  <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>

  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="6%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>

  <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>

  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="6%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>

  <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>

  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="6%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR style="font-size: 10pt" valign="bottom">
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid" nowrap align="left"><B>NAME OF
DIRECTOR</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid" nowrap align="center"
colspan="2"><B>VOTES<BR>FOR</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid" nowrap align="center"
colspan="2"><B>VOTES<BR>WITHHELD</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid" nowrap align="center"
colspan="2"><B>BROKER<BR>NON-VOTES</B></TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
<!-- End Table Head -->
<!-- Begin Table Body -->
 <TR style="background: #cceeff" valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">Rainer H. Bosselmann</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,905,047</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">28,330</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">Henry A. Crumpton</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,894,309</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">39,068</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR style="background: #cceeff" valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">Cynthia A. Flanders</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,745,453</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">187,924</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">DeSoto S. Jordan</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,906,968</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">26,409</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR style="background: #cceeff" valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">William F. Leimkuhler</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,898,453</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">34,924</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">Daniel A. Levinson</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,894,309</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">39,068</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR style="background: #cceeff" valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">W.G. Champion Mitchell</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,891,794</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">41,583</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">James W. Quinn</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">7,723,981</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">209,396</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,427,631</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
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</TABLE>
</DIV>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left"><U><B>(2)&nbsp;To ratify the selection
of Grant Thornton LLP as the independent registered public accountants for
Argan for the fiscal year ending January&nbsp;31, 2011.</B></U>

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="left">The results of the voting were as
follows:
<DIV align="center">
<TABLE style="font-size: 10pt" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%"
border="0">
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 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD width="86%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="5%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="6%">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
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 <TR style="background: #cceeff" valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">VOTES FOR</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">9,359,245</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">VOTES AGAINST</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">1,763</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR style="background: #cceeff" valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">ABSTAINED</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">0</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
 <TR valign="bottom">
  <TD>
<DIV style="margin-left: 10px; text-indent: -10px">BROKER NON-VOTES</DIV>
</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="right">0</TD>
  <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
 </TR>
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</TABLE>
</DIV>&nbsp;

<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">&nbsp;

<P style="display: none; font-size: 10pt" align="center">2
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center"><B>SIGNATURES</B>

<P style="font-size: 10pt; text-indent: 4%" align="left">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.

<P style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 48%" align="left">ARGAN, INC.

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 <TR valign="top">
  <TD align="left">Date: June&nbsp;28, 2010</TD>
  <TD align="left">By: &nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="left" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000">/s/ Arthur Trudel</TD>
</TR>

 <TR valign="top">
  <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
  <TD align="left">Arthur Trudel<BR>
Senior Vice President and<BR>
Chief Financial Officer</TD>
</TR>
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<P style="font-size: 10pt" align="center">&nbsp;

<P style="display: none; font-size: 10pt" align="center">3
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