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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON , D.C. 20549 FORM 10 - K ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED December 31 , 2020 OR TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15 ( d ) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM ΤΟ MYERS INDUSTRIES , INC . ( Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter ) OHIO ( State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization ) 1293 S. MAIN STREET , AKRON , OHIO ( Address of Principal Executive Offices ) COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 001-08524 Title of Each Class Common Stock , without par value Large accelerated filer U Non - Accelerated filer □ 44301 ( Zip Code ) 34-0778636 ( IRS Employer Identification Number ) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Trading Symbol MYE Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12 ( g ) of the Act : None Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well - known seasoned issuer , as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act . Yes Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15 ( d ) of the Act . Yes Indicate by check mark whether the registrant ( 1 ) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports ) , and ( 2 ) has been subject to the filing requirements for the past 90 days . Yes No ( 330 ) 253-5592 ( Telephone Number ) Name of Exchange on Which Registered New York Stock Exchange No X No X Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S - T ( 232.405 of this chapter ) during the preceding 12 months ( or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit such files ) . Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a large accelerated filer , an accelerated filer , a non - accelerated filer , a smaller reporting company , or an emerging growth company . See the definitions of " large accelerated filer , " " accelerated filer , " " smaller reporting company , " and " emerging growth company " in Rule 12b - 2 of the Exchange Act . Accelerated filer Smaller reporting company 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 . Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management's assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404 ( b ) of the Sarbanes - Oxley Act ( 15 U.S.C. 7262 ( b ) ) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report . Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is a shell company ( as defined in Rule 12b - 2 of the Act ) . Yes No > State the aggregate market value of the voting and non - voting common equity held by non - affiliates computed by reference to the closing sale price on the New York Stock Exchange as of June 30 , 2020 : $ 343,897,092 Indicate the number of shares outstanding of registrant's common stock as of March 5 , 2021 : 36,008,505 Shares of Common Stock , without par value . DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE : Portions of the Registrant's Definitive Proxy Statement for its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10 - K .