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Aptiv (NYSE: APTV) moves ahead with Versigent tax-free spin-off

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Aptiv PLC disclosed that its subsidiary Versigent Limited filed an amended Form 10 with the SEC as part of Aptiv’s plan to separate its Electrical Distribution Systems business into a new, independent publicly traded company.

The separation is expected to be structured as a tax-free spin-off to Aptiv shareholders. The company plans to complete the separation by April 1, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

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Aptiv advances a planned tax-free spin-off of its Electrical Distribution Systems business.

Aptiv is progressing with the separation of its Electrical Distribution Systems business into Versigent Limited, which will become an independent publicly traded company. An amended Form 10 has been filed with the SEC, signaling a more advanced stage of preparation.

The transaction is expected to be treated as a tax-free spin-off to existing shareholders, meaning ownership in the new company will be distributed without a taxable event, based on the disclosure. Completion is targeted by April 1, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions, so final terms and structure will be clearer as that date approaches.

Item 8.01 Other Events Other
Voluntary disclosure of events the company deems important to shareholders but not covered by other items.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 6, 2026
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Aptiv PLC
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Jersey001-3534698-1824200
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)		(Commission
File Number)		(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
Spitalstrasse 5
8200 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
+41 52 580 96 00
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) N/A
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, $0.01 par value per shareAPTVNew York Stock Exchange
1.600% Senior Notes due 2028APTVNew York Stock Exchange
4.650% Senior Notes due 2029APTVNew York Stock Exchange
3.250% Senior Notes due 2032APTVNew York Stock Exchange
5.150% Senior Notes due 2034APTVNew York Stock Exchange
4.250% Senior Notes due 2036APTVNew York Stock Exchange
4.400% Senior Notes due 2046APTVNew York Stock Exchange
5.400% Senior Notes due 2049APTVNew York Stock Exchange
3.100% Senior Notes due 2051APTVNew York Stock Exchange
4.150% Senior Notes due 2052APTVNew York Stock Exchange
5.750% Senior Notes due 2054APTVNew York Stock Exchange
6.875% Fixed-to-Fixed Reset Rate
Junior Subordinated Notes due 2054		APTVNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐


If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 8.01    Other Events.
On March 6, 2026, Versigent Limited, a subsidiary of Aptiv PLC (the “Company”), publicly filed an amended Registration Statement on Form 10 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in connection with the Company’s intended separation of its Electrical Distribution Systems business into a new, independent publicly traded company, through a transaction expected to be treated as a tax-free spin-off to its shareholders (the “Separation”).
The Company plans to complete the Separation by April 1, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.
A copy of the amended Form 10 is available on the SEC website at www.sec.gov.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date:March 6, 2026 APTIV PLC
 
 By:/s/ Katherine H. Ramundo
Katherine H. Ramundo
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary

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FAQ

What did Aptiv (APTV) announce regarding its Electrical Distribution Systems business?

Aptiv announced that its subsidiary Versigent Limited filed an amended Form 10 with the SEC to separate Aptiv’s Electrical Distribution Systems business into a new, independent publicly traded company through a spin-off transaction to shareholders.

How will the Aptiv (APTV) separation of Versigent be structured for shareholders?

The separation of Versigent Limited is expected to be treated as a tax-free spin-off to Aptiv shareholders. This means shareholders would receive ownership in the new company without a taxable event, according to the disclosure, subject to applicable conditions.

When does Aptiv (APTV) plan to complete the Versigent spin-off?

Aptiv plans to complete the separation of its Electrical Distribution Systems business into Versigent Limited by April 1, 2026. This timing is described as being subject to customary closing conditions, which must be satisfied before the transaction is finalized.

What is Versigent Limited in relation to Aptiv (APTV)?

Versigent Limited is a subsidiary of Aptiv created to hold the Electrical Distribution Systems business. Following the planned transaction, Versigent is intended to become a new, independent publicly traded company, separated from Aptiv through a spin-off to shareholders.

What regulatory step did Aptiv (APTV) take for the Versigent spin-off?

Versigent Limited filed an amended Registration Statement on Form 10 with the SEC. This filing is a key regulatory step in registering the shares of the new, independent company that will result from the planned separation of Aptiv’s Electrical Distribution Systems business.

Where can investors find more details on the Aptiv (APTV) Versigent Form 10?

Investors can access the amended Form 10 for Versigent Limited on the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. The document provides more extensive information about the planned separation, business details, and other required disclosures related to the spin-off.

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