8-K: Current report
Published on December 29, 2025
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 23, 2025
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(404 ) 760-4000
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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:
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On December 23, 2025, Novelis Inc. (the “Company”) entered into a subscription agreement with AV Minerals (Netherlands) N.V. (“AV Minerals”), the Company’s sole shareholder and a wholly owned subsidiary of Hindalco Industries Limited, pursuant to which AV Minerals agreed to purchase 5,000,000 of the Company’s common shares, no par value per share, for $750 million at a price of $150 per share. The closing of the investment occurred concurrently with the execution of the subscription agreement.
The common shares have not been registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and were instead sold pursuant to the exemption provided in Section 4 (a)(2) of the Securities Act and/or Regulation D promulgated thereunder. This Current Report on Form 8-K is not an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy common shares of the Company, or any other securities of the Company.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |||||||
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: December 29, 2025 | By: | /s/ Christopher Courts | ||||||||||||
| Name: Christopher Courts | ||||||||||||||
| Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | ||||||||||||||