Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. 8-K Filing

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0001628280-25-058244.txt : 20251219 0001628280-25-058244.hdr.sgml : 20251219 20251219160604 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001628280-25-058244 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 13 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20251215 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: 20251219 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20251219 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001616862 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS & ALLIED PRODUCTS [2851] ORGANIZATION NAME: 08 Industrial Applications and Services EIN: 981073028 STATE OF INCORPORATION: D0 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36733 FILM NUMBER: 251587545 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1050 CONSTITUTION AVENUE CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19112 BUSINESS PHONE: (855) 629-2582 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1050 CONSTITUTION AVENUE CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19112 8-K 1 axta-20251215.htm 8-K axta-20251215 0001616862 false 0001616862 2025-12-15 2025-12-15 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 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) December 15, 2025 AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Bermuda 001-36733 98-1073028 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 1050 Constitution Avenue , Philadelphia , Pennsylvania 19112 (Address of principal executive offices)    (Zip Code) ( 855 ) 547-1461 (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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below): ☐ 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: Common Shares, $1.00 par value AXTA New York Stock Exchange (Title of class) (Trading symbol) (Exchange on which registered) 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 Rule12b-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. ☐ Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers As previously disclosed, on November 18, 2025, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd., an exempted company incorporated under the laws of Bermuda (“Axalta” or the “Company”), entered into a Merger Agreement (the “Merger Agreement”) with Akzo Nobel N.V., a public company with limited liability ( naamloze vennootschap ) incorporated under the laws of the Netherlands (“AkzoNobel”). The Merger Agreement provides for, among other things, the combination of Axalta and AkzoNo