8-K: Current report filing
Published on December 10, 2024
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 6, 2024
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(404 ) 760-4000
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 6, 2024, Novelis Inc. (the “Company” or "we") entered into an amendment (the "ABL Amendment") to its Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (as previously amended and as amended by the ABL Amendment, the "ABL Facility"), dated as of October 6, 2014, among the Company and subsidiary borrowers party thereto, the guarantors party thereto, Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and collateral agent, and the lenders and issuing banks party thereto.
On December 6, 2024, the Company entered into an amendment (the "Term Amendment" and together with the ABL Amendment, the "Amendments") to its Credit Agreement (as previously amended and as amended by the Term Amendment, the "Term Facility" and, together with the ABL Facility, the "Credit Facilities"), dated as of January 10, 2017, among the Company, Novelis ALR Aluminum Holdings Corporation, as co-borrower, the guarantors party thereto, Standard Chartered Bank, as administrative agent and collateral agent and the banks and financial institutions party thereto as lenders.
The Amendments make certain changes to the Credit Facilities to provide the Company's parent, AV Minerals (Netherlands) N.V., with additional flexibility with respect to investments and collateral requirements.
The foregoing description of the Amendments is a general description and is qualified in its entirety by reference to each Amendment, which the Company plans to file as exhibits to its next quarterly report on Form 10-Q.
Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.
The information set forth above under Item 1.01 is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03.
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. |
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Date: December 10, 2024 |
By: |
/s/ Christopher Courts
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Name: Christopher Courts |
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Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
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