{"url_path":"/sec/esi/8-k/2026-07-20/cover-page","section_key":"cover-page","section_title":"Cover Page","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-07-20","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590714/0001104659-26-084905-index.html","accession_number":"0001104659-26-084905","cik":"0001590714","ticker":"ESI","issuer_name":"Element Solutions Inc","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1590714/0001104659-26-084905-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001590714","primary_entity_name":"Element Solutions Inc"},"word_count":312,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"false\n0001590714\n\n0001590714\n\n2026-07-20\n2026-07-20\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\niso4217:USD\n\nxbrli:shares\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**UNITED STATES**\n\n**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**\n\n**Washington, D.C. 20549**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**FORM 8-K**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**CURRENT REPORT**\n\n**Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of**\n\n**the Securities Exchange Act of 1934**\n\nDate of Report (Date of earliest event reported):\n**July 20, 2026**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n**Element Solutions Inc**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)\n\n \n\n**Delaware**\n**001-36272**\n**37-1744899**\n\n(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)\n(Commission File Number)\n(IRS Employer Identification No.)\n\n \n \n \n\n**500\nSouth Pointe Drive, Suite\n200**\n \n**33139**\n\n**Miami Beach, Florida**\n \n(Zip Code)\n\n(Address of principal executive offices)\n \n \n\n \n\nRegistrant's telephone number, including area code:\n**(561) 207-9600**\n\n \n\n**Not Applicable**\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n(Former name or former address, if changed since\nlast report)\n\n \n\nCheck the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended\nto simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:\n\n \n\nx\nWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)\n\n¨\nSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)\n\n¨\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))\n\n¨\nPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))\n\n \n\n**Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the\nAct:**\n\nTitle of each class\nTrading symbol(s)\nName of each exchange on which registered\n\nCommon Stock, par value $0.01 per share\nESI\nNew York Stock Exchange\n\n \n\nIndicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth\ncompany as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange\nAct of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).\n\n \n\nEmerging growth company\n¨\n\n \n\nIf an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant\nhas elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant\nto Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐"}