Novelis Inc. Files 8-K for Material Agreement & Financial Obligation

TL;DR

Novelis inked a big deal and took on debt/obligation on 8/15/25. Watch this space.

AI Summary

On August 15, 2025, Novelis Inc. entered into a material definitive agreement, likely related to financing or a significant transaction. The company also reported the creation of a direct financial obligation or an off-balance sheet arrangement. This filing is a current report under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Why It Matters

This filing indicates significant financial activity or commitments by Novelis Inc., which could impact its financial standing and future operations.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — The filing details material definitive agreements and financial obligations, which inherently carry financial risk.

Key Players & Entities

• Novelis Inc. (company) — Registrant
• August 15, 2025 (date) — Earliest event reported
• 0001304280-25-000042 (accession_number) — Filing accession number

FAQ

Key Financial Figures

• $750,000,000 — y"), completed the issuance and sale of $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.375% se
• $750.0 million — to (i) purchase all of the outstanding $750.0 million aggregate principal amount of the Issue

Filing Documents

• nvl-20250815.htm (8-K) — 30KB
• indentureaugust2025.htm (EX-4.1) — 1280KB
• pressrelease-tenderofferre.htm (EX-99.1) — 13KB
• novelislogonewa26.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 515KB
• 0001304280-25-000042.txt ( ) — 2345KB
• nvl-20250815.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 2KB
• nvl-20250815_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 19KB
• nvl-20250815_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 11KB
• nvl-20250815_htm.xml (XML) — 2KB

01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On August 18, 2025, Novelis Corporation (the "Issuer"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Novelis Inc. (the "Company"), completed the issuance and sale of $750,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 6.375% senior notes due August 2033 (the "Notes"). The net proceeds of the offering are being used to (i) purchase all of the outstanding $750.0 million aggregate principal amount of the Issuer's 3.250% Senior Notes due November 2026 (the "2026 Notes") that are validly tendered and not withdrawn pursuant to the Issuer's previously announced tender offer related to the 2026 Notes and (ii) pay fees and expenses in connection with the offering and the tender offer. The Issuer intends, but is not obligated, to use the remaining proceeds from the offering to redeem the remaining 2026 Notes that are not validly tendered pursuant to the tender offer at the applicable redemption price, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the date of redemption in accordance with the terms of the indenture governing the 2026 Notes. The Notes were issued pursuant to an indenture, dated as of August 18, 2025 (the "Indenture"), among the Issuer, the Company, as guarantor, the subsidiary guarantors named therein and Regions Bank, as trustee (the "Trustee"). The Indenture provides, among other things, that the Notes are the senior unsecured obligations of the Issuer and are guaranteed, jointly and severally, on a senior unsecured basis, by the Company, the subsidiary guarantors and certain of the Company's other subsidiaries that become a borrower or guarantor under certain credit facilities of the Company. Pursuant to the Indenture, the Notes will mature on August 15, 2033 and will accrue interest at a rate of 6.375% per year. Interest on the Notes will be payable semi-annually in arrears on each of February 15 and August 15, commencing on February 15, 2026. Prior to August 15, 2028, the Issuer may redeem all or a portion of the

01 Other Events

Item 8.01 Other Events. On August 15, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the results of the Issuer's cash tender offer to purchase any and all of the outstanding 2026 Notes. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The information under Item 8.01 of this Form 8-K is not an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to purchase with respect to any of the Notes.

01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 4.1 Indenture, dated as of August 18, 2025, among Novelis Corporation, Novelis Inc., the subsidiary guarantors named on the signature pages thereto and Regions Bank, as trustee. 4.2 Form of 6.375% Senior Note due August 2033 (included in Exhibit 4.1). 99.1 Press release, dated August 15, 2025. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES 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. NOVELIS INC. Date: August 19, 2025 By: /s/ Christopher Courts Name: Christopher Courts Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer

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