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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) March 13, 2017
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.)

Two Commerce Square, 2001 Market Street, Suite 3600, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103
(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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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 13, 2017, Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (“Axalta”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors approved a share repurchase program, authorizing Axalta to repurchase up to $675 million of its common stock. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated March 13, 2017






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:
March 13, 2017
By:
/s/ Robert W. Bryant
 
 
 
Robert W. Bryant
 
 
 
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer





EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press Release dated March 13, 2017