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) ~~May~~June 74, 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.)

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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)

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Item 25.0207. ~~Results~~Submission of ~~Operations~~Matters ~~and~~to ~~Financial~~a ~~Condition~~Vote of Security Holders.

OnThe ~~May~~2025 7,Annual ~~2025,~~General Meeting of Members (“AGM”) of Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (“Axalta”) ~~issued~~was aheld ~~press~~on ~~release~~June ~~and posted an earnings call presentation to its website reporting its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31~~4, 2025. AThe ~~copy~~matters ofthat ~~the~~were ~~press~~voted ~~release~~upon isby ~~furnished~~Axalta’s asmembers ~~Exhibit~~at 99the toAGM ~~this Current Report on Form 8-K~~ and isthe ~~incorporated~~number ~~herein~~of byvotes ~~reference.~~cast ~~The information furnished with this Item 2.02~~for, ~~including~~against ~~Exhibit~~or 99withheld, ~~shall~~as ~~not~~well beas ~~deemed~~the ~~“filed”~~number ~~for purposes~~ of ~~Section~~abstentions 18and ofbroker ~~the Securities Exchange Act of 1934~~non-votes, as ~~amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject~~ to ~~the~~each ~~liabilities~~such ~~of that section~~matter, ~~nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933,~~ as ~~amended~~applicable, orare ~~the Exchange Act, except as expressly~~ set forth ~~by specific reference in such a filing~~below.

~~Item~~At ~~9.01.~~the ~~Financial~~AGM, ~~Statements~~Axalta’s members: (i) elected nine directors, each for a term expiring at Axalta’s 2026 Annual General Meeting of Members (the “2026 AGM”); (ii) approved the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Axalta’s independent registered public accounting firm and ~~Exhibits~~auditor until the conclusion of the 2026 AGM and the delegation of authority to Axalta’s Board of Directors, acting through the Audit Committee, to set the terms and remuneration thereof; and (iii) approved the compensation of Axalta’s named executive officers (“Say on Pay”) for 2024.

(d) Exhibits


Election of Nine Directors:

Name	Votes For	Votes Withheld	Broker-Non-Votes

Jan A. Bertsch	190,576,461	878,000	10,051,959
William M. Cook	190,286,905	1,167,556	10,051,959
Tyrone M. Jordan	189,982,937	1,471,524	10,051,959
Deborah J. Kissire	189,005,491	2,448,970	10,051,959
Rakesh Sachdev	186,625,613	4,828,848	10,051,959
Samuel L. Smolik	190,775,211	679,250	10,051,959
Kevin M. Stein	190,479,966	974,495	10,051,959
Chris Villavarayan	190,780,577	673,884	10,051,959
Mary S. Zappone	190,475,294	979,167	10,051,959

Exhibit No.

Description

Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP:

Press Release dated May 7, 2025

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

199,893,433

1,501,504

111,484


Say on Pay for 2024:
	Votes For	Votes Against	Broker Non-Votes	Abstentions

	189,602,022	1,689,413	10,051,959	163,026

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.

		AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD.
Date:	~~May~~June 79, 2025	By:	/s/ ~~Carl~~Alex ~~D. Anderson II~~Tablin-Wolf
			Carl D. Anderson II
			Alex Tablin-Wolf
			Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
			Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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