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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-18-070111
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		4
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20181127
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:		20181127
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181127

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TENNANT CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000097134
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REFRIGERATION & SERVICE INDUSTRY MACHINERY [3580]
		IRS NUMBER:				410572550
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-16191
		FILM NUMBER:		181203429

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		701 N LILAC DR
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1452
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440
		BUSINESS PHONE:		7635401200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		701 N LILAC DR
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 1452
		CITY:			MINNEAPOLIS
		STATE:			MN
		ZIP:			55440

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TENNANT G H CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19700515
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT REPORT</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)&nbsp;<b>November&nbsp;27, 2018</b></font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 5.02.&#160; Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</font></b></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On November&nbsp;27, 2018, Tennant Company (the &#147;Company&#148;) announced the appointment of Keith A. Woodward as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, effective December&nbsp;1, 2018.&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Woodward succeeds Tom Paulson, who announced his intention to retire from the Company in July&nbsp;2018.&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Paulson will remain employed with the Company through January&nbsp;24, 2019 to facilitate a smooth transition.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Woodward, age 54, previously served in various finance positions of expanding leadership at General Mills,&nbsp;Inc., a global food company, from 1991 to August&nbsp;2017, including most recently as Senior Vice President, Global Treasurer from 2015 to 2017 and Senior Vice President, Finance, U.S. Retail from 2008 to 2015.&#160;&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Woodward is a member of the board of directors of Seneca Foods Corporation and Phillips Distilling Company.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">In connection with the commencement of Mr.&nbsp;Woodward&#146;s employment, the Compensation Committee of the Company&#146;s Board of Directors (the &#147;Committee&#148;) approved Mr.&nbsp;Woodward&#146;s annual base salary of $435,000.&#160; The Committee approved a short-term incentive plan target equal to 60% of base salary and a long-term incentive plan target equal to 150% of base salary, both effective for grants for fiscal 2019.&#160; The Committee approved the grant of a one-time restricted stock unit award with a grant date fair value equal to $500,000 that cliff vests on the third anniversary of the date of grant, subject to the terms of the standard form of RSU agreement for executive officers, to be granted upon the commencement of Mr.&nbsp;Woodward&#146;s employment or the first date thereafter on which the Company&#146;s stock trading window is open.&#160; Mr.&nbsp;Woodward will also be a participant under the Company&#146;s Executive Officer Severance Plan.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">A press release announcing Mr.&nbsp;Woodward&#146;s appointment is attached as Exhibit&nbsp;99.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed herewith:</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="3" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Tennant Announces Keith A. Woodward as Senior Vice President, CFO, Replacing Retiring Tom Paulson</font></b></p>
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<p style="line-height:18.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><b><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold;">MINNEAPOLIS</font></b><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:11.0pt;">, Nov.&nbsp;27, 2018&#151;Tennant Company (NYSE:TNC), a leading cleaning solutions provider, is pleased to announce the appointment of Keith A. Woodward to the position of Senior Vice President, CFO, effective Dec.&nbsp;1, 2018. Mr.&nbsp;Woodward replaces Tom Paulson who announced his retirement earlier this year.</font></p>
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<p style="line-height:18.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:11.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Woodward brings more than 30 years of finance and   corporate leadership experience to Tennant, having spent the last 26 years   with General Mills,&nbsp;Inc., most recently as Senior Vice President, Global   Treasurer and prior to that as Senior Vice President, Finance, U.S. Retail   for seven years. In his various and expanding leadership roles at General   Mills, Mr.&nbsp;Woodward gained deep financial expertise and experience in   operating finance roles, capital markets, M&amp;A and portfolio shaping, and   business strategy. He holds his undergraduate degree and MBA from Indiana   University and currently sits on the Boards of Directors for Seneca Foods   Corporation and Phillips Distilling Company.</font></p>    </td>   </tr>  </table>
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<p style="line-height:18.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:11.0pt;">&#147;We are thrilled to have Keith Woodward join our senior management team as CFO at Tennant Company. With his depth of experience, we look to Keith to continue to drive our growth and profitability at Tennant,&#148; said Chris Killingstad, President and CEO of Tennant Company. &#147;Keith&#146;s extensive leadership background and demonstrated commitment to financial excellence make him the ideal choice to drive Tennant&#146;s continued momentum and uphold the high standards we&#146;ve set for Tennant under the leadership of our retiring CFO, Tom Paulson,&#148; said Killingstad, adding, &#147;I want to personally thank Tom for his dedication and commitment to Tennant Company and wish him well in his retirement.&#148;</font></p>
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<p style="line-height:18.0pt;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Arial" style="color:black;font-size:11.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Woodward will report directly to Chris Killingstad and will be located at Tennant Company&#146;s world headquarters in Golden Valley, Minn.</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:40.5pt;"><font size="2" face="Arial" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Founded in 1870, Tennant Company (TNC), headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing solutions that empower customers to achieve quality cleaning performance, reduce their environmental impact and help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world. Its products include equipment for maintaining surfaces in industrial, commercial and outdoor environments; detergent-free and other sustainable cleaning technologies; cleaning tools and supplies; and coatings for protecting, repairing and upgrading surfaces. Tennant&#146;s global field service network is the most extensive in the industry. Tennant Company had sales of $1.0 billion in 2017 and has approximately 4,300 employees. Tennant has manufacturing operations throughout the world; and sells products directly in 15 countries and through distributors in more than 100 countries. For more information, visit <u><font color="blue" style="color:blue;">www.tennantco.com</font></u> and <u><font color="blue" style="color:blue;">www.ipcworldwide.com</font></u>. The Tennant Company logo and other trademarks designated with the symbol &#147;&#174;&#148; are trademarks of Tennant Company registered in the United States and/or other countries.</font></p>
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