Avantor (NYSE: AVTR) assigns Simon Dingemans to Audit & Finance Committee

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Avantor, Inc. filed an amended current report to update board responsibilities for a recently elected director. The company had previously reported the election of Simon Dingemans to its Board of Directors effective January 2, 2026, but at that time had not yet determined his committee assignments.

This amendment specifies that, effective February 19, 2026, Mr. Dingemans was appointed to serve on Avantor’s Audit & Finance Committee. No financial results or major transactions are discussed in this update, which focuses solely on this corporate governance detail.

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 17, 2025

Avantor, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware			001-38912			82-2758923
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Radnor Corporate Center, Building One, Suite 200

100 Matsonford Road

Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(610) 386-1700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $0.01 par value

AVTR

New 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. ☐

Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 17, 2025, Avantor, Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K announcing the election of Simon Dingemans as a director of the Company effective January 2, 2026. The prior report did not include the committees of the Board of Directors that Mr. Dingemans was named to because the Board had not determined on which committees of the Board Mr. Dingemans would serve. This Form 8-K/A is being filed for the purpose of providing this information.

Effective February 19, 2026, Mr. Dingemans was appointed to serve on the Audit & Finance Committee.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.						Description
104						The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K/A, formatted in Inline XBRL

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.

			Avantor, Inc.
Date: February 25, 2026			By:			/s/ Claudius Sokenu
						Name:			Claudius Sokenu
						Title:			Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer and Secretary (Duly Authorized Officer)

FAQ

What change at Avantor (AVTR) is disclosed in this 8-K/A filing?

The filing discloses that Avantor updated board committee assignments. It confirms director Simon Dingemans was appointed to the Audit & Finance Committee effective February 19, 2026, amending an earlier report that only covered his election to the board.

Who is Simon Dingemans in Avantor (AVTR)’s latest SEC filing?

Simon Dingemans is identified as a director of Avantor, Inc. The filing notes he was elected to the board effective January 2, 2026, and later appointed to serve on the company’s Audit & Finance Committee effective February 19, 2026.

Why did Avantor (AVTR) file an amended 8-K (8-K/A)?

Avantor filed the amendment to provide committee information omitted from an earlier report. When Simon Dingemans was first elected as a director, the board had not decided his committee roles; this amendment confirms his appointment to the Audit & Finance Committee.

Which board committee did Simon Dingemans join at Avantor (AVTR)?

The filing states that Simon Dingemans joined Avantor’s Audit & Finance Committee. His appointment to this committee became effective on February 19, 2026, and the amendment formally records this governance assignment for regulatory disclosure purposes.

Does the Avantor (AVTR) 8-K/A include new financial results?

No, the amendment does not present new financial results or earnings data. It is limited to corporate governance information, specifically documenting director Simon Dingemans’ appointment to the Audit & Finance Committee effective February 19, 2026.

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