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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD |
On March 23, 2026, Vertiv Holdings Co., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued a press release announcing the execution by one of its wholly-owned subsidiaries of a definitive agreement related to the acquisition of ThermoKey, S.p.A (the “Acquisition”).
The closing of the Acquisition is subject to customary closing conditions. The Acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.
The press release announcing the Acquisition is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
The information set forth in Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 (d) Financial Statements and Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press release of Vertiv Holdings Co, dated March 23, 2026 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| Date: March 23, 2026 | Vertiv Holdings Co | |||||
| /s/ Craig Chamberlin | ||||||
| By: /s/ Craig Chamberlin | ||||||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||||||